Gunur Brar is an Indian cricketer known for his pace bowling. He represented Punjab in Ranji Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy. He signed with Kings XI Punjab for the 2023 season of IPL.
Wiki/Biography
Gurnoor Brar aka Gurnoor Singh Brar was born on Thursday, May 25, 2000 in Muktsar, Punjab (age 23; as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Gemini. He studied at Ryan International School, Chandigarh. He received his bachelor’s degree in physical education (BPEd) from DAV College, Chandigarh.
Gunur Bulla’s childhood photos
He started playing cricket from a young age and was trained by coaches Varinder Singh and Aayush Mehandiratta at Launch Pad Cricket Academy in Mohali, Punjab. He has played cricket for his school and college and won the Red Bull School Cricket National Championship in 2019 for DAV Academy.
Gurnoor Brar wins Man of the Match award for his performance at Red Bull Campus Cricket National Final 2019
appearance
Height (approximately): 6′5″
Weight (approximately): 80kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: brown
family
He was born into a Sikh family.
Parents and siblings
His father’s name is Sukhveer Brar and mother’s name is Manwinder Dhaliwal Brar. He has a younger brother named Varnoor Brar.
Gurnoor Brar’s father Sukhveer Brar, brother Varnoor Brar, mother Manwinder Dhaliwal Brar and Gurnoor Brar (from left to right)
wife and children
He is unmarried.
Relationships/Affairs
His girlfriend’s name is Manmeet Kaur.
Gunur Brar’s girlfriend Manmeet Kaur
Gurnoor Brar posts on Instagram after birthday wishes from girlfriend Manmeet Kaur
Profession
domestic
In August 2021, he was selected for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy training camp of the Punjab team. He made his one-day debut in the Vijay Hazare Trophy for Punjab against Goa on December 14, 2021, and took 1 wicket and scored 62 runs. He made his Test debut in the Ranji Trophy for Punjab against Railways on December 20, 2022 and took 4 wickets and scored 16 runs in the first innings.
Gurnoor Brar gets cap on Ranji debut
He scored his first Ranji half-century against Jammu and Kashmir. He participated in the 2022-23 Under-25 A State Cup and took 20 wickets in 8 games at an average of 18.90 and an economy rate of 5.17, including two 4-wicket hauls.
Gurnoor Brar bats during his maiden Ranji half-century
Indian Premier League (IPL)
In the 2023 IPL season, after Kings player Raj Angad Bawa was ruled out due to a left shoulder injury, he was acquired by Kings XI Punjab (PBKS) for a base price of Rs 20 lakh.
Gurnoor Brar is our newest Sher! 🦁
He joins the team as a replacement for Raj Angad Bawa. #JazbaHaiPunjabi #sadapunjabi #TATAIPL pic.twitter.com/ZdvVh2JrWy
— Kings XI Punjab (@PunjabKingsIPL) April 5, 2023
car collection
He owns a Mahindra Thar SUV.
Gurnoor Brar and his Mahindra Thar SUV
Facts/Trivia
- He has an Arabic tattoo on his left arm that means “Dream, Sincerity, Courage, I Do.”
- While he can hit big balls, he is primarily a bowling all-rounder and can bowl at decent pace. In the 2019 Red Bull Campus Cricket, he took three wickets in both the semi-final and final.
- He was the net bowler for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2019.
- He went to England as a member of the Reliance Cricket Team, owned by Mumbai Indians. He played two T20 matches during the tour; one match against Kent XII where he took 2 wickets and scored 34 runs; the other against Sussex XII XI, he scored 12 points in 2 possessions.
- His batting style is left-handed and his bowling style is right-arm fast-medium.
Gurnoor Brar bowls in Ranji match
- In the 2022-23 Ranji Trophy against Gujarat, he scored 41 runs off 15 quick balls at a strike rate of 273.33 (including 3 fours and 4 sixes).
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