Sandeep Singh was popularly known as Flicker Singh in media. Sandeep Singh is basically from Haryana and started playing Hockey in his childhood days. Bikramjeet Singh elder brother is also a field hockey player who takes Sandeep for practice. Still, he plays for Indian Oil. Sandeep achieved a lot as he becomes Man of the Tournament award in 2009 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup and in 2012 he becomes the leading goal scorer in the qualifying tournament in London Olympics. Today we are going to talk about Sandeep Singh wife, achievements, family, field hockey many more things.
Sandeep started his international career in 2004 in Kuala Lumpur. He is known for drag-flicker because he got the best speed to hit drag flick at 145 km/h. Singh got injured in 2006 when he was hit accidentally by gunshot in the Shatabadi Express. It was a serious injury not only for Sandeep but for the country as well. He was on the way to join the national team for World Cup in Africa two days later. Singh was paralysed and on a wheelchair for almost 1 year of his sports career. He was only 20 at that time and Sandeep recovered from injury and took part in the 2010 World Cup.
Sandeep Singh Wife
The real name of Sandeep Singh wife is Harjinder Kaur. Sandeep Singh wife too was a Hockey player but stopped playing after marriage and now the mother of a boy named Sehaj as she has to be a homemaker. Since the two had family roots from the same village in Pakistan (Independent Hindustan, India before 1947) and loved the same profession, the relationship smoothly changed into marriage. Both would practice in the same academy.
In the film Soorma – The character of Harpreet could have been loosely based on Harjinder to hide her identity or probably work of fiction or probably he had a girlfriend before. Both were from Shahabad Markanda though of Yamuna Nagar district.
Sandeep Singh wife doesn’t interact with media much as she focuses on Sandeep. In addition, she sacrifice her career so that Sandeep can play for India.
Field Hockey
- International Debut
- In January 2004, in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Kuala Lumpur
- Playing Position Fullback
- Coach/Mentor Bikramjeet Singh (Sandeep’s elder brother)
- Specialist Penalty Corner
Sandeep Singh Biography
Full Name | Sandeep Singh Saini |
Nickname | Flicker Singh |
Profession | Field Hockey Player |
Height | 6” |
Weight | 75 Kg |
Body Measurements | Chest 42” Waist 30” Biceps 13” |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Jersey | #45 (West Indies) #333 (IPL, County) |
Domestic/State | Team Mumbai Magicians (2013) Punjab Warriors (2014-2015) Ranchi Rays (2016-present) Havant Hockey Club (United Kingdom) |
Award | Player of the Tournament in the 2009 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Arjuna Award by the Government of India in 2010 In 2011, International Hockey Federation nominated him as the top five hockey players in the world |
Sandeep Singh Personal Life
Date of Birth | 27 February 1986 |
Birth Place | Shahabad, Haryana, India |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Shahabad, Haryana, India |
School | Shivalik Public School, Mohali |
College | N/A |
Education Qualification | 12th |
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Sandeep Singh Family
Father | Gulcharan Singh Saini |
Mother | Daljeet Kaur Saini |
Brother | Bikramjeet Singh (Elder; Hockey Player) |
Sister | N/A |
Religion | Sikhism |
Hobbies | Listening Music |
Address | Shahabad, Haryana, India |
Affairs/ Girlfriends | Harjinder Kaur |
Marriage Status | Married |
Sandeep Singh Wife | Harjinder Kaur (Hockey Player) |
Children | 1 |
Sandeep Singh Car Collection
Nissan X-Trail |
Mahindra Thar |
Toyota Fortuner |
Lexus |
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Sandeep Singh Bike Collection
Harley Davidson |
Royal Enfield |
Sandeep Singh Salary
₹55 Lakh
Sandeep Singh Net Worth
₹30 crore
Assets Petrol Pump on NH-1 (on Delhi Chandigarh Highway)