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Sandeep Singh (Sandeep Singh Saini) was born on 27 February, 1986 in Shahabad, Haryana, India, is an Indian field hockey player, politician. Discover Sandeep Singh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?
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Sandeep Singh Saini |
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38 years old |
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Pisces |
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27 February 1986 |
Birthday |
27 February |
Birthplace |
Shahabad, Haryana, India |
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India
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 38 years old group.
Sandeep Singh Height, Weight & Measurements
At 38 years old, Sandeep Singh height is 1.84 m .
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1.84 m |
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Who Is Sandeep Singh's Wife?
His wife is Harjinder Kaur
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Harjinder Kaur |
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Sandeep Singh Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sandeep Singh worth at the age of 38 years old? Sandeep Singh’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from India. We have estimated Sandeep Singh's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Sandeep Singh Social Network
Timeline
Sandeep Singh (born 27 February 1986) is an Indian professional field hockey player from Haryana and an ex-captain of the Indian national hockey team.
He generally features as a full back and is a penalty corner specialist for the team.
He has been dubbed "Flicker Singh" in the media for his specialization of the drag-flick, one of the fastest in the world.
Singh holds a DSP rank in the Haryana Police.
Sandeep's international debut was in January 2004 in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Kuala Lumpur.
On 22 August 2006, Singh was seriously injured after being hit by an accidental gunshot in the Kalka Shatabdi Express train, while on his way to join the national team due to leave for the World Cup in Africa two days later.
He was almost paralyzed and on the wheelchair for 1 year of his life.
He took over as the captain of the Indian national team in January 2009, and Rajpal Singh succeeded him later in 2010.
Singh is a well known drag-flicker.
At a time he was said to have the best speed in the world in drag flick (speed 145 km/h).
Under his captaincy, the Indian team managed to clinch the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in 2009 after defeating Malaysia in the finals at Ipoh.
India won the title after a long wait of 13 years.
Singh was also the top goal scorer of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup tournament.
Singh not only recovered from that serious injury but also established himself again and played world cup for India in 2010 Indian team.
The India men's national field hockey team have qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London after a gap of 8 years.
The team had a resounding victory over France in the finals of the Olympic qualifiers by beating France 9–1.
In 2014, he was signed by Punjab Warriors.
In 2014, Singh relocated to the UK to play for Havant Hockey Club.
After playing two seasons for the team, he was signed by Ranchi Rays for US$81,000 in 2015 starting 2016.
It was released on 13 July 2018.
Singh appeared as a judge on the Indian reality television series MTV Roadies (Roadies: Real Heroes) on MTV India.
In December 2022, a junior athletics coach filed a complaint alleging that Sandeep Singh had sexually harassed her.
Following this, a case was registered against Singh on 1 January 2023 for sexual harassment and criminal intimidation.
He has been elected as MLA in 2019 from Pehowa constituency in Kurukshetra, Haryana from Bharatiya Janata Party.
He served as the Sports Minister of Haryana and resigned from the post on 1 January 2023, after the Haryana police registered a case against him for a sexual assault complaint.
Singh hails from Shahabad town in Kurukshetra, Haryana.
He was educated at Shivalik Public School, Mohali.
Sandeep was born to Gurucharan Singh Saini and Daljeet Kaur Saini.
Sandeep has an older brother, Bikramjeet, also a field hockey player who plays for Indian Oil.
Ace drag-flicker Singh starred in the final against France by scoring five goals – including a hat-trick – all from penalty corners (19th, 26th, 38th, 49th and 51st minutes).
Singh was the highest scorer of the Olympic qualifiers tournament by scoring 16 goals.
Sandeep Singh became the fifth highest-paid marquee player at the inaugural Hockey India League as the Mumbai franchise bought him for US$64,400 with his base price being US$27,800.
The Mumbai team has been named Mumbai Magicians.
Scoring 11 goals in 12 games, Singh emerged as the top scorer in the first edition of the league.
Sandeep Singh was elected from Pehowa constituency as Member of Legislative Assembly (Haryana) from Bharatiya Janata Party during the 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election.
He was sworn in as Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs (MoS) and Minister of Printing and Stationery (MoS) (Independent Charge).
Indian filmmaker Shaad Ali made a biographical film, titled Soorma, based on Singh's life.