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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Himmat Singh
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|11|8|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Delhi]], India
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = Right-hand
| bowling = Right-arm [[off break]]
| role = Batsman
| club1 = [[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]]
| year1 = 2015–present
| clubnumber1 =
| club2 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| year2 = 2019
| clubnumber2 =
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/805235.html ESPNcricinfo
}}
'''Himmat Singh''' (born 8 November 1996) is an Indian [[cricket]]er who plays for [[Delhi cricket team|Delhi]] in domestic cricket. He bats right-handed and bowls right-arm [[off break]]. He represented Delhi at the Under-16, Under-19 and Under-23 levels and North Zone at the Under-19 level.<ref>{{cite web|title=Teams Himmat Singh played for|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1196/1196832/all_teams.html|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=25 December 2015}}</ref>

Himmat was selected in the Delhi squad for [[2014–15 Ranji Trophy]] after his fine performance for the Delhi Under-19s, but did not appear in any of the matches.<ref>{{cite web|title=Himmat Singh, 18, included in Delhi Ranji Trophy squad|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/himmat-singh-18-included-in-delhi-ranji-trophy-squad/|publisher=The Indian Express|accessdate=25 December 2015}}</ref> He made his [[List A cricket]] debut at the age of 19 during the [[2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy]] in December 2015. Later that month, Himmat's father Tejbir Singh filed a criminal defamation case against [[Kirti Azad]], [[Bishan Singh Bedi]], [[Surinder Khanna]] and [[Sameer Bahadur]] for allegedly stating that Tejbir had exchanged {{INR}}25 lakh for his son's selection in the Delhi squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy.<ref>{{cite web|title=DDCA row: Cricketer’s father files defamation case against Kirti Azad, Bishan Singh Bedi|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/defamation-case-filed-against-kirti-azad-bishan-singh-bedi/|publisher=The Indian Express|accessdate=25 December 2015}}</ref>

He made his [[first-class cricket|first-class]] debut for Dehli in the [[2017–18 Ranji Trophy]] on 14 October 2017.<ref name="FC">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1118626.html |title=Group A, Ranji Trophy at Delhi, Oct 14-17 2017 |accessdate=14 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He made his [[Twenty20]] debut for Delhi in the [[2017–18 Zonal T20 League]] on 9 January 2018.<ref name="T20">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1130675.html |title=North Zone, Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament at Delhi, Jan 9 2018 |accessdate=9 January 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

In December 2018, he was named in India's team for the [[2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/squad/1167689.html |title=India Under-23s Squad |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref> Later the same month, he was bought by the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in the [[List of 2019 Indian Premier League personnel changes|player auction]] for the [[2019 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25390461/ipl-2019-auction-was-sold-whom |title=IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=18 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-auction-2019-who-got-whom/articleshow/67144375.cms |title=IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom |work=The Times of India |accessdate=18 December 2018}}</ref> He was released by the Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2020 IPL auction]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28087425/where-do-eight-franchises-stand-2020-auction |title=Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction? |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=15 November 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cricinfo|ref=ci/content/player/805235.html}}
* {{cricketarchive|ref=Archive/Players/1196/1196832/1196832.html}}

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