Vikramjit Singh's family escaped 1984 riots: Netherlands sikh batter's story, know it all here

Vikramjit Singh is opening batter for Netherlands in the T20 World Cup 2022. He is 19 and has achieved many things in his life already. Vikramjit's grandfather lives in Punjab and he belongs to a village there.

Vikramjit Singh's family fled Punjab during 1984 riots.

Khushi Cheema moved to the Netherlands with his son Harpeeet. He started driving taxi there. In 2000, he came back after setting up a taxi business and handing over business to his child Harpreet. Vikramjit Singh's family escaped 1984 riots in the country.

Vikramjit Singh's family escaped 1984 riots in Netherlands. His father Harpreet says that his family faced racism in the early days in Dutch.

Vikramjit was born in the same village as his father and grandfather Cheema Khurd. He was sent to the Netherlands when he was seven years old.

Vikramjit Singh's family fled Punjab during 1984 riots. He was just 12 when Peter Borren spotted him and groomed him. At 15, he made his debut for Netherlands A side.