Taranjit Bharaj (born 3 March 1993) is an Indian-born Danish

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er, who plays for Denmark's national cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. In April 2018, he was named in Denmark's squad for the

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tournament in Malaysia. He played in Denmark's second match of the tournament, against

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. In September 2018, he was included in Denmark's squad for the

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tournament in Oman. In May 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for a five-match series against

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in Ireland, in preparation for the

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of the

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tournament in Guernsey. The same month, he was named in Denmark's squad for the Regional Finals qualification tournament. Bharaj made his

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(T20I) debut against

, on 16 June 2019. In August 2019, he was named in Denmark's squad for the

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tournament.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bharaj, Taranjit 1993 births Living people Danish cricketers Denmark Twenty20 International cricketers Indian emigrants to Denmark Naturalised citizens of Denmark