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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Bantoo Singh<br />
| image = <br />
| country = India<br />
| nickname = <br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|2|17|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Delhi]], India<br />
| heightft = <br />
| heightinch = <br />
| heightm = <br />
| family = [[Dilbaugh Singh]] (father)<br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = Right-arm [[off break]]<br />
| role = Batsman<br />
| club1 = [[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]<br />
| year1 = 1985/86–1995/96<br />
| clubnumber1 = <br />
| columns = 2<br />
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]<br />
| matches1 = 69<br />
| runs1 = 3,694<br />
| bat avg1 = 45.04<br />
| 100s/50s1 = 11/18<br />
| top score1 = 214<br />
| deliveries1 = 315<br />
| wickets1 = 3<br />
| bowl avg1 = 74.33<br />
| fivefor1 = 0<br />
| tenfor1 = 0<br />
| best bowling1 = 1/4<br />
| catches/stumpings1 = 41/–<br />
| column2 = [[List A cricket|List A]]<br />
| matches2 = 33<br />
| runs2 = 607<br />
| bat avg2 = 30.35<br />
| 100s/50s2 = 0/5<br />
| top score2 = 96*<br />
| deliveries2 = –<br />
| wickets2 = –<br />
| bowl avg2 = –<br />
| fivefor2 = –<br />
| tenfor2 = n/a<br />
| best bowling2 = –<br />
| catches/stumpings2 = 6/–<br />
| date = 26 December<br />
| year = 2015<br />
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/27175.html ESPNcricinfo<br />
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'''Bantoo Singh''' (born 17 February 1963), also spelled as '''Bantu Singh''', is a former Indian [[first-class cricket|first-class]] [[cricket]]er who played for [[Delhi cricket team]] from 1985/86 to 1995/96. In 2005, he became a selector for the [[Delhi District Cricket Association]].<br />
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==Life and career==<br />
Singh was born on 17 February 1963 in [[Delhi]]. His father [[Dilbaugh Singh]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Dilbaugh Singh |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/38/38772/38772.html|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=27 December 2015}}</ref> was the founder of [[Delhi Gymkhana]] Club and had also played first-class cricket for [[Jammu and Kashmir cricket team]]. He had also worked as a selector of Delhi.<ref>{{cite web|title=Delhi Gymkhana Club founder Dilbagh Singh passes away|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-08-18/news/52942259_1_club-cricket-delhi-gymkhana-club-jammu-and-kashmir|publisher=Economic Times|accessdate=27 December 2015}}</ref><br />
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Singh played as a right-handed middle-order batsman, representing Delhi between the 1985/86 to 1995/96 seasons. He scored more than 3000 first-class runs and 11 hundreds including hundreds in two Ranji Trophy finals: 179 against Bengal in the [[1988–89 Ranji Trophy]] final and 123 against Tamil Nadu in the [[1991–92 Ranji Trophy]] final. He had also captained the team in a few matches and appeared for [[North Zone cricket team]] in [[Duleep Trophy]]. Although he had played his last first-class match in 1995/96, he announced his retirement only in November 2005.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bantu Singh retires from first-class cricket|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2005/11/27/stories/2005112709961600.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060127085435/http://www.thehindu.com/2005/11/27/stories/2005112709961600.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 January 2006|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2005-11-27|accessdate=27 December 2015}}</ref><br />
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In August 2005, [[Delhi District Cricket Association]] appointed Singh as a member of the five-man Delhi selection panel.<ref>{{cite web|title=Venkat Sunderam, Vivek Razdan the new selectors|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2005/08/31/stories/2005083105472000.htm|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2005-08-31|accessdate=27 December 2015}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> He later became the chairman of Delhi under-19 selection panel.<ref>{{cite web|title=‘Extra players’ embarrassment for DDCA|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/extra-players-embarrassment-for-ddca/article6699154.ece|publisher=The Hindu|accessdate=27 December 2015}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{cricinfo|ref=ci/content/player/27175.html}}<br />
* {{cricketarchive|ref=Archive/Players/17/17887/17887.html}}<br />
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