Navin Michael S Param (born 21 October 1995) is a Singaporean cricketer who plays for the national cricket team. He was a member of Singapore's

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(T20I) squad that played the

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of the

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tournament. In September 2019, he was named in Singapore's squad for the

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tournament. He made his

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debut for Singapore, against

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, in the

tournament on 19 September 2019. Later in September 2019, he was named in Singapore's

(T20I) squad for the

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. He made his T20I debut against

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, in the Singapore Tri-Nation Series on 28 September 2019. In October 2019, he was named in Singapore's squad for the

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tournament in the United Arab Emirates. He was the leading run-scorer for Singapore in the tournament, with 158 runs in six matches.

Personal life

Param attended

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. He is a nephew of Singapore cricket pioneer

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. His brothers

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and Prasheen have also represented Singapore in cricket, as well as his cousins Peter and James Muruthi and Diviya G K.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Param, Navin 1995 births Living people Singaporean sportsmen Singaporean cricketers Singapore Twenty20 International cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) SEA Games gold medalists for Singapore SEA Games silver medalists for Singapore SEA Games medalists in cricket Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games SEA Games bronze medalists for Singapore Competitors at the 2023 SEA Games Singaporean sportspeople of Indian descent Cricketers at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Singapore