Soumya Sarkar
Batsman
Age
33 years
Batting Style
Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium
Test Runs
831
ODI Runs
2488
T20I Runs
1494
Total 100s
4
Total 50s
24
Teams: Bangladesh, Duronto Rajshahi, Dhaka Gladiators, Bangladesh A, Rangpur Riders, BCB Select XI, Bangladesh Cricket Board XI, Chittagong Vikings, Kandahar Knights, Rajshahi Kings, Bangladesh U23, Cumilla Warriors, Gazi Group Chattogram, Khulna Tigers, Dhaka Dominators, Fortune Barishal, Hambantota Bangla Tigers, Noakhali Express
Born in Satkhira, Soumya Sarkar wanted to become a teacher like his father. But thanks to his cricketing talent and BKSP - the country’s biggest sports institute, he took up a career in cricket instead. He played two Under-19 World Cups - 2010 and 2012 and the latter fetched him headlines when he ran Australia’s Jimmy Peirson, who left his crease too early, out at the bowler’s end in a high-stakes quarterfinal clash against Australia...
