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| Read Sukvir's Leicestershire Diary |
| Name |
Sukhvir Singh |
| Nickname |
Sukhi / Happy |
| City |
Chandigarh |
| Home Address |
Village Shahpur, P.O.Box, Sahavran The, Kharar, Kurali, Punjab |
| Age |
20 yrs |
| Cricket attributes |
Right Arm Fast Bowler / Right Hand Batsman |
| Family Background |
He didn’t get sufficient time for cricket so he quit studies after Class 12. His father is a govt. employee, bus driver in Chandigarh Local Transport. His mother is a housewife. His younger brother studies in 11th STD and his sister is a BA. |
| Academics |
He did his schooling in Sohouda high School. He left studies after 12th Std. |
| Significant Achievements |
He is famous for his speed and in swinging delivery. Sukhvir Singh is a right arm fast bowler and the coaches said he could even bowl at 125 kmph and improved as the show progressed. Sukhvir gave up his class 12 studies for cricket and has been training under Sukhwinder Singh Tinku at the Mohali Sports academy. During Cricket Star, Sukhvir took 9 wickets in 10 matches, the most among medium pacers |
| Hobbies / Interests / Passions |
He likes to listen to Punjabi Songs. He also watches a lot of Hindi movies. Sholay is his favourite movie. He loves Priety Zinta & Amitabh. |
| Cricket Idol |
Brett Lee & Saurav Ganguly. |
| Kapil Dev Quotes |
Watching Sukhvir today reminded me of Balwinder Singh Sandhu. I have not seen anyone bowl such great inswingers |
| Ashish Nehra Quotes |
Sukhvir has fantastic speed and inswinging delivery |
| Manoj Badale, Chairman of IIC |
This is a dream come true for a small village boy from India. Cricket Star has demonstrated that talent exists beyond metros & mini-metros, and, it is our belief that right opportunity and process to unearth talent is the cornerstone of a successful team selection. Today, Sukhvir has demonstrated that although from a humble background, given the right opportunity and encouragement, one could bring out the innate Cricketing talent |