{{short description|Singaporean cricketer}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Navin Param | image = | full_name = Navin Michael S Param | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|10|21|df=yes}} | birth_place = Singapore | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm off break | role = | international = true | country = Singapore
| internationalspan = 2019–present | T20Idebutdate = 28 September | T20Idebutyear = 2019 | T20Idebutagainst = Nepal | T20Icap = 13 | lastT20Idate = 4 May | lastT20Iyear = 2023 | lastT20Iagainst = Cambodia
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| column1 = T20I | matches1 = 15 | runs1 = 257 | bat avg1 = 28.55 | 100s/50s1 = 0/1 | top score1 = 72* | deliveries1 = 48 | wickets1 = 2 | bowl avg1 = 27.50 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 2/24 | catches/stumpings1 = 2/–
| column2 = LA | matches2 = 4 | runs2 = 104 | bat avg2 = 34.66 | 100s/50s2 = 0/1 | top score2 = 66 | deliveries2 = 96 | wickets2 = 4 | bowl avg2 = 17.25 | fivefor2 = 0 | tenfor2 = 0 | best bowling2 = 3/30 | catches/stumpings2 = 1/–
| column3 = T20 | matches3 = 15 | runs3 = 257 | bat avg3 = 28.55 | 100s/50s3 = 0/1 | top score3 = 72* | deliveries3 = 48 | wickets3 = 2 | bowl avg3 = 27.50 | fivefor3 = 0 | tenfor3 = 0 | best bowling3 = 2/24 | catches/stumpings3 = 2/–
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/452540.html ESPNcricinfo | date = 4 May | year = 2023 | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry| {{SGP}}}} {{MedalSport|Men's Cricket}} {{MedalCompetition|Southeast Asian Games}} {{MedalGold|2017 Kuala Lumpur|Twenty20}} {{MedalSilver|2017 Kuala Lumpur|50 over}} {{MedalSport|Men's Cricket}} {{MedalCompetition|Southeast Asian Games}} {{MedalGold|2023 Cambodia|6s}} {{MedalBronze|2023 Cambodia|T10}} {{MedalBronze|2023 Cambodia|T20}} }} '''Navin Michael S Param''' (born 21 October 1995) is a Singaporean cricketer who plays for the national cricket team.<ref>{{cite web |title=Navin Param |publisher=ESPN cricinfo |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/452540.html}}</ref>
He was a member of Singapore's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad that played the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://singaporecricket.org/mens-senior/ |title=The SCA have announced the 14-man squad for the ICC T20 World Cup Asia Final |work=Singapore Cricket Association |accessdate=15 July 2019}}</ref> In September 2019, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://singaporecricket.org/the-sca-have-announced-the-14-man-squad-icc-mens-cwc-challenge-league-a-2019/ |title=The SCA have announced the 14-man squad – ICC Men's CWC Challenge League A – 2019 |accessdate=8 September 2019 |work=Singapore Cricket Association }}</ref> He made his List A debut for Singapore, against Denmark, in the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament on 19 September 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1200442.html |title=5th Match, CWC Challenge League Group A at Kuala Lumpur, Sep 19 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=19 September 2019}}</ref>
Later in September 2019, he was named in Singapore's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2019–20 Singapore Tri-Nation Series.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crictracker.com/singapore-tri-nation-series-2019-20-fixtures-schedule-venues-squads-match-timings-and-live-streaming-details/ |title=INSTAREM tri-series Singapore 2019-20 – Fixtures, Schedule, Venues, Squads, Match Timings and Live Streaming Details |work=CricTracker |accessdate=26 September 2019}}</ref> He made his T20I debut against Nepal, in the Singapore Tri-Nation Series on 28 September 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1201681.html |title=2nd Match (N), Singapore Twenty20 Tri-Series at Singapore, Sep 28 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=28 September 2019}}</ref> In October 2019, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://singaporecricket.org/icc-t20-world-cup-qualifier-2019-uae/ |title=ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier – UAE |work=Cricket Singapore |accessdate=10 October 2019}}</ref> He was the leading run-scorer for Singapore in the tournament, with 158 runs in six matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13311;team=23;type=tournament |title=ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2019/20 - Singapore: Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=26 October 2019}}</ref>
==Personal life== Param attended Anglo-Chinese School (Independent).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://tnp.straitstimes.com/sports/team-singapore/param-brothers-eager-strike-gold-sea-games|title=Param brothers eager to strike gold at SEA Games|first=Heng|last=Lim Say|newspaper=Straits Times|date=15 August 2017|access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref>
He is a nephew of Singapore cricket pioneer Stacey Muruthi.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/sea-games-2017-singapore-wins-first-cricket-gold|title=SEA Games 2017: Singapore wins its first cricket gold|newspaper=The Straits Times|date=30 August 2017|first=V. K. Santosh|last=Kumar|access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref> His brothers Anish and Prasheen have also represented Singapore in cricket, as well as his cousins Peter and James Muruthi and Diviya G K.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Santosh Kumar |first1=V.K. |title=SEA Games: Quintet from Sreerangam clan power Singapore cricket team in Kuala Lumpur |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/sea-games-quintet-from-sreerangam-clan-power-singapore-cricket-team-in-kuala-lumpur |access-date=14 May 2022 |work=The Straits Times |date=21 August 2017 |language=en}}</ref>
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