Manpreet Gony

Manpreet Singh Gony bats right handedly and bowls right arm medium. In the IPL, he has been selected by Chennai Super Kings. He has also played for teams like India and Punjab. He has been retained by the Deccan Chargers team to play at the IPL 5 season 2012.

Gony made his debut in Twenty20 matches on 19th April 2008 at Mohali (Punjab Cricket Association Stadium) in a match between Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab. He did not get an opportunity to bat in this match. He bowled 4 overs in which he conceded 42 runs and took 1 wicket. Chennai Super Kings was victorious in this match by 33 runs. He participated in another match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals at Mumbai (Dr D Y Patil Sports Academy) on 1st June 2008. He did not bat in this match also. He made 1 dismissal in the 4 overs he bowled while giving away 30 runs. This match was won by Rajasthan Royals by 3 wickets.

Career Highlights

Manpreet has appeared in 44 Twenty20 matches in which he has taken 49 wickets. He has bowled 875 deliveries in which 1098 runs have been scored. His economy rate was 7.52, bowling strike rate was 17.8 and bowling average was 22.40. He has scored 163 runs at a batting strike rate of 138.13 and batting average of 14.81. His highest score has been 34 not out. He took 7 catches and smashed 10 sixers and 10 fours.