Hispanopedia WikiAmarbir Singh "Jimmy" Hansra (born 29 December 1984) is a Canadian cricketer born in Ludhiana, India.[1]
He is a middle-order batsman and occasional offspinner. He began playing cricket at a very young age at school, and had an interest in the sport throughout his childhood. He has said that his father, who also has a passion for cricket, laid the foundations for his profound interest in cricket.
Hansra was announced as captain for the Canada national cricket team starting his captaincy for the ICC Americas' T20 Tournament taking place 17ā25 July 2011 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he proved his worth by winning the tournament.
References
- ā"Jimmy Hansra". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
External links
- Jimmy Hansra on ESPNcricinfo
Categories:
- Canadian cricketers
- 1984 births
- Indian emigrants to Canada
- Canadian people of Punjabi descent
- Canadian sportspeople of Indian descent
- Cricketers from Ludhiana
- Living people
- Cricketers at the 2011 Cricket World Cup
- Canadian Sikhs
- Canada One Day International cricketers
- Canada Twenty20 International cricketers
- Indian cricketers