Sumaiya Akter

Sumaiya Akter
Personal information
Full name
Sumaiya Akter
Born (2005-10-15) 15 October 2005 (age 19)
Mymensingh, Bangladesh
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 37)27 March 2024 v Australia
Only T20I (cap 41)29 October 2023 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–2022Mymensingh Division
Source: Cricinfo, 31 March 2024

Sumaiya Akter (born 15 October 2005) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh women's national cricket team as a right-arm off-break bowler and right-hand batter.[1]

In December 2022, she was selected to Bangladesh women's under-19 cricket team for the 2023 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[2][3] She scored 65 runs with the average of 21.66 and scored 31* against Australia women's under-19 team in that tournament.

International career

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In October 2023, Sumaiya was earned maiden call-up for national team of Bangladesh to ODI and T20I squad for the series against Pakistan.[4][5] She made her Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Pakistan on 29 October 2023.[6] In November 2023, she was named in ODI and T20I squad for their series against South Africa.[7]

In March 2024, she was again selected to the national team for the ODI and T20I series against Australia.[8][9] She made her One Day International (ODI) debut against Australia on 27 March 2024.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Sumaiya Akter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh squad for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh U19 Announces squad for the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup". Female Cricket. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Young Sumaiya and Nishita named in Bangladesh's ODI squad against Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh Women's Team for T20i series against Pakistan". Bangladesh Cricket Board. 31 March 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  6. ^ "3rd T20I (D/N), Chattogram, October 29, 2023, Pakistan Women tour of Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Lata Mondal returns to Bangladesh squad for South Africa tour after missing Pakistan series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Bangladesh name squad for ICC Women's Championship series against Australia". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Bangladesh Women's Squad for T20i Series Against Australia Announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. 31 March 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  10. ^ "3rd ODI, Mirpur, March 27, 2024, Australia Women tour of Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
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