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{{Short description|Indian cricketer (born 2000)}}
{{use Indian English|date=May 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Gurnoor Brar
| image =
| fullname = Gurnoor Singh Brar
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|05|25|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Muktsar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| batting = Left-handed
| bowling = Right-arm [[Pace bowling|fast]]
| height = 6 ft 4.5 in<ref>{{Cite web|title=India's Plan To Tackle Bangladesh's 6'5 Tall Pacer Nahid Rana - Report Reveals...|url=https://sports.ndtv.com/india-vs-bangladesh-2024/indias-plan-to-tackle-bangladeshs-65-tall-pacer-report-reveals-6564782|date=14 September 2024|website=[[NDTV]]|quote=One of the pacers called up for the four-day camp here is Punjab's Gurnoor Brar, who has so far played five first-class matches and he was also with Punjab Kings during the IPL last season. While his first-class record isn't flattering, what worked for the 24-year-old is his tall 6 feet 4.5 inch frame and the disconcerting bounce that he can generate with more than skiddy pace.}}</ref>
| role = [[Bowler (cricket)|Bowler]]

| club1 = [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]]
| year1 = 2022/23–present
| club2 = [[Punjab Kings]]
| year2 = 2023
| club3 = [[Gujarat Titans]]
| year3 = 2025–present

| columns = 3
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches1 = 12
| runs1 = 253
| bat avg1 = 18.07
| 100s/50s1 = 0/1
| top score1 = 64
| deliveries1 = 1,478
| wickets1 = 33
| bowl avg1 = 18.07
| fivefor1 = 1
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 5/14
| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–

| column2 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| matches2 = 1
| runs2 = –
| bat avg2 = –
| 100s/50s2 = –
| top score2 = –
| deliveries2 = 60
| wickets2 = 1
| bowl avg2 = 62.00
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 1/62
| catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| column3 = [[Twenty20 cricket|T20]]
| matches3 = 3
| runs3 = 3
| bat avg3 = 3.00
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0
| top score3 = 3
| deliveries3 = 48
| wickets3 = 0
| bowl avg3 = –
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = –
| best bowling3 = –
| catches/stumpings3 = 2/–
| date = 14 March
| year = 2025
| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/gurnoor-brar-1287033 ESPNcricinfo
}}

'''Gurnoor Brar''' is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]] in domestic cricket and [[Gujarat Titans]] in the [[Indian Premier League]]. He is a bowler who bowls right-arm [[Pace bowling|fast]], but can also be a left-handed [[batsman]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/gurnoor-brar-1287033|title=Gurnoor Brar|access-date=1 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.punjabkingsipl.in/players/90572-gurnoor-brar-profile|title=Gurnoor Brar|access-date=1 May 2023}}</ref> He has been bought by Gujarat Titans for a massive 1.3 Cr for the 2025 Ipl Season.

==Career==
Before his professional debut, Brar was a net bowler for five-time champions [[Mumbai Indians]] in the [[2019 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cricket.com/news/who-is-gurnoor-brar-pbks-latest-22-year-old-recruit-452023-1680682674997|title=Who is Gurnoor Brar?|access-date=1 May 2023}}</ref>

On 14 December 2022, Brar made his professional, and [[List A cricket|List A]] debut for [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]] against [[Goa cricket team|Goa]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/vijay-hazare-trophy-2021-22-1280193/goa-vs-punjab-elite-group-e-1280393/full-scorecard|title=Gurnoor Brar makes his professional and List A debut for Punjab against Goa|access-date=2 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/vijay-hazare-trophy-2021-22-1280193/goa-vs-punjab-elite-group-e-1280393/full-scorecard|title=Ranji Trophy, Elite Group E, Punjab vs Goa|access-date=2 May 2023}}</ref> On 20 December 2022, Brar made his [[First-class cricket|first-class]] debut for [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]] against [[Railways cricket team|Railways]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-2022-23-1332913/railways-vs-punjab-elite-group-d-1333224/full-scorecard|title=Gurnoor Brar makes his first-class debut for Punjab|access-date=2 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-2022-23-1332913/railways-vs-punjab-elite-group-d-1333224/full-scorecard|title=Ranji Trophy, Elite Group D, Punjab vs Railways|access-date=2 May 2023}}</ref>

On 10 January 2023, during a [[Ranji Trophy]] match against [[Jammu and Kashmir cricket team|Jammu and Kashmir]], Brar made the headlines after he stabilized [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab]]'s first innings by scoring 64 and was in a 100-run partnership with [[Siddharth Kaul]], which helped them win by 4 wickets.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-2022-23-1332913/punjab-vs-jammu-kashmir-elite-group-d-1333281/full-scorecard|title=Brar saves Punjab by scoring 64 to stabilize Punjab's first innings|access-date=2 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-2022-23-1332913/punjab-vs-jammu-kashmir-elite-group-d-1333281/full-scorecard|title=Ranji Trophy, Elite Group D, Punjab vs J + K|access-date=2 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji-trophy-2022-23-1332913/punjab-vs-jammu-kashmir-elite-group-d-1333281/full-scorecard|title=Brar scores maiden half century|access-date=2 May 2023}}</ref>

Brar was bought by [[Punjab Kings]] for the [[2023 Indian Premier League]] season as a replacement for [[Raj Angad Bawa|Raj Bawa]] for Rs. 20 Lakhs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/ipl/gurnoor_singh_brar_called_up_punjab_kings_2023_injury_replacement.html|title=Gurnoor Singh Brar called up by Punjab Kings as injury replacement|access-date=2 May 2023}}</ref> He made his [[Indian Premier League|IPL]], and [[Twenty20 cricket|Twenty20]] debut for [[Punjab Kings]] against [[Lucknow Super Giants]], on 28 April 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/indian-premier-league-2023-1345038/punjab-kings-vs-lucknow-super-giants-38th-match-1359512/full-scorecard|title=Brar makes his IPL and Twenty20 debut for Punjab Kings|access-date=2 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/indian-premier-league-2023-1345038/punjab-kings-vs-lucknow-super-giants-38th-match-1359512/full-scorecard|title=2023 Indian Premier League, Match no. 38, Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants|publisher=ESPN Cricinfo|date=28 April 2023|access-date=23 June 2025}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Gujarat Titans squad}}

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