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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{use Indian English|date=November 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Akash Singh
| image =
| fullname = Akash Maharaj Singh
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|4|26|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Bharatpur, Rajasthan|Bhartpur]], [[Rajasthan]], India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Left-arm [[medium-fast]]
| role = [[Bowling (cricket)|Bowler]]

| club1 = [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]]
| year1 = 2019{{endash}}present
| clubnumber1 =
| club2 = [[Rajasthan Royals]]
| year2 = 2020{{endash}}present
| clubnumber2 =

| date = 6 June 2021
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1175458.html Cricinfo
}}
'''Akash Singh''' (born 26 April 2002) is an Indian [[cricket]]er who plays for [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]] in domestic cricket and [[Rajasthan Royals]] in [[Indian Premier League]].<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1175458.html |title=Akash Singh |access-date=8 November 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

==Career==
Akash made his [[Twenty20]] debut on 9 November 2019, for [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]] in the [[2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]].<ref name="T20">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1205735.html |title=Group B, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Thumba, Nov 9 2019 |accessdate=9 November 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-tanveer-grabs-four-wickets-as-rajasthan-drub-manipur/articleshow/71974600.cms |title=Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Tanveer grabs four wickets as Rajasthan drub Manipur |work=Times of India |accessdate=9 November 2019}}</ref> Prior to his Twenty20 debut, he represented the [[India national under-19 cricket team|India under-19 cricket team]] in the [[2019 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup]] in September 2019,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/asia-cup-2019-u-19-india-beat-pakistan-60-runs-arjun-azad-tilak-verma-centuries-1596716-2019-09-07 |title=U-19 Asia Cup 2019: India thrash Pakistan by 60 runs |work=India Today |accessdate=9 November 2019}}</ref> playing in three matches during the tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?class=21;id=13299;team=1854;type=tournament |title=Records / Asian Cricket Council Under-19s Asia Cup, 2019: India Under-19s |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=9 November 2019}}</ref> He was also called up to the [[India B cricket team]] for the U19 Challenger Cup.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/indian-teams-for-u19-challenger-cup-announced/story-82AsJoPQ9xx50qG2QP89VI.html |title=Indian teams for U19 Challenger Cup announced |work=Hindustan Times |accessdate=9 November 2019}}</ref> In December 2019, he was named in India's squad for the [[2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2019/news/139375/four-time-champion-india-announce-u19-cricket-world-cup-squad |title=Four-time champion India announce U19 Cricket World Cup squad |work=Board of Control for Cricket in India |accessdate=2 December 2019}}</ref>

In the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2020 IPL auction]], he was bought by the [[Rajasthan Royals]] ahead of the [[2020 Indian Premier League]] but was released before the next auction.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28338426/ipl-auction-analysis-do-eight-teams-their-best-xis-place? |title=IPL auction analysis: Do the eight teams have their best XIs in place? |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=20 December 2019}}</ref> In February 2021, Singh was bought again by the [[Rajasthan Royals]] in the [[List of 2021 Indian Premier League personnel changes|IPL auction]] ahead of the [[2021 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ipl-2021-auction-the-list-of-sold-and-unsold-players-1252152 |title=IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 February 2021}}</ref> He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut on 23 February 2021, for Rajasthan in the [[2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy]].<ref name="LA">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1250922.html |title=Elite, Group D, Jaipur, Feb 23 2021, Vijay Hazare Trophy |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=23 February 2021}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cricinfo|id=1175458}}

{{Rajasthan Royals squad}}
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