Anmolpreet Singh remained unsold in the IPL 2025 auction. But this time the player Anmolpreet Singh is in the headlines by scoring a blasting century in his first match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25. While playing for Punjab, Anmolpreet scored a century in 35 balls against Arunachal Pradesh. Which is the third fastest century total in List A cricket. This is India’s fastest century in List A cricket. Anmolpreet has broken the record of Yusuf Pathan who scored a century in 40 balls against Maharashtra 14 years ago. Anmolpreet played this explosive innings at Narendra Modi Stadium Ground A in Motera, Ahmedabad on Saturday.
Anmolpreet Singh came in at number three and played this explosive innings. He scored an unbeaten 115 off 45 balls. This was Punjab’s first match of the current season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy and they defeated Himachal Pradesh by 164 runs in their very first match. In reply, Abhishek Sharma and Prabhasimran Singh opened the innings for Punjab. Captain Abhishek Sharma got out after scoring 10 runs. After this, the magic of Anmolpreet Singh’s bat was seen, he hit 12 fours and 9 sixes in his innings. He remained undefeated till the end. Punjab achieved this target in 12.5 overs.
Anmolpreet Singh’s IPL career
Anmolpreet Singh made his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians in the year 2021. He also participated in this league on behalf of Sunrisers Hyderabad. Anmolpreet Singh has played 9 matches in IPL till the year 2024. 139 runs have come from his bat. The batsman who plays domestic cricket for Punjab has the best score of 36 runs in IPL. Meanwhile, his strike rate has been 120. However, they did not get many opportunities. In the year 2024, they played 2 matches and scored only 5 runs. In the mega auction of IPL 2025, he put his base price at Rs 30 lakh but no franchise showed interest in buying him.
Anmolpreet Singh may get a chance to play in IPL 2025
Anmolpreet Singh may get a chance to play in IPL 2025. If they manage to perform like this in the future, they might get a chance to play in the upcoming IPL. If a player withdraws due to injury or personal reasons, the franchise may add the player as a replacement at their base value.
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