Soumya Sarkar is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right arm medium-fast bowler who mainly plays as an opening batsman.
- Full name: Soumya Sarkar
- Birth Date: February 25, 1993
- Age: 31 Years of 2024
- Birthplace: Satkhira, Bangladesh
- Height: 5 feet 10 inches
- Occupation: Cricketer
- Playing role: Allrounder
- Batting style: Left-handed
- Bowling style: Right-arm medium-fast
- Fiance: Priyonti Devnath Puja
- Religion: Hinduism
- Zodiac sign: Pisces
Soumya Sarkar is a Bangladeshi cricketer who knocked a maiden ton against Pakistan in the last match of the three-match ODI series on April 23, 2015. Now, he is an important player on the Bangladesh Cricket Team who regularly opens with Tamim Iqbal. Already, he proved his capability as a successful opener where Bangladesh Team would frequently face trouble. Soumya Sarkar is a Bangladeshi successful all-rounder with a left-handed batting style and right-handed arm medium fast blowing style.
Biography Soumya Sarkar | |
Real Name | Soumya Sarkar |
Nickname | Not Known |
Profession | Bangladeshi Cricketer (Batsman) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 183 cm in meters- 1.83 m in Feet Inches- 6’ 0” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 65 kg in Pounds- 143 lbs |
Body Measurements | – Chest: 40 Inches – Waist: 32 Inches – Biceps: 12 Inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket | |
International Debut | Test– 28 April 2015 vs Pakistan in Khulna ODI– 1 December 2014 vs Zimbabwe in Dhaka T20– 24 April 2015 vs New Zeland in Tauranga |
Coach/Mentor | Not Known |
Jersey Number | #59 (Bangladesh) |
Domestic/State Teams | South Zone, Rangpur Riders, Khulna Division, Prime Bank Cricket Club |
Batting Style | Left Handed Bat |
Bowling Style | Right-arm medium-fast |
Nature on field | Calm |
Likes to play against | Not Known |
Records/Achievements (main ones) | As of January 2017, Sarkar has 2 centuries and 4 half centuries to his name. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 25 February 1993 |
Age (as in 2024) | 31 Years of 2024 |
Birth Place | Satkhira, Bangladesh |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Pisces |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Hometown | Satkhira, Bangladesh |
School | Not Known |
University | Not Known |
Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
Family | Father– Kishori Mohan Sarkar Mother– Not Known Brother– Not Known Sister– Not Known |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobby | Cycling |
Controversies | N/A |
Girls, Family & More | |
Marital Status | married (Pushpen Sarkar) |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife | Pushpen Sarkar |
Children | Son– N/A Daughter– N/A |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Soumya Sarkar
- Does Soumya Sarkar Smoke?: Not Known
- Does Soumya Sarkar drink Alcohol?: Not Known
- Soumya Sarkar is a medium fast bowler for the side. He was there in the 2010 and 2012 Under 19 World Cup squad.
- Sarkar can open, can bat in the middle order and also is able to perform well batting down the order.
- Teaching was the profession he wanted to pursue and says that he will go for it if cricket does not go well for him.
- As of January 2017, Sarkar has 127 as his best score in ODI, First-Class and List-A format.
Soumya Sarkar Early Life:
Soumya Sarkar was born on February 25, 1993, in Satkhira, Bangladesh. Kishori Mohan Sarkar is his father. Like other Bangladeshi successful cricketers, he studied BKSP where he learned better cricket. He took part in the under-19 World Cup in 2012 and showed terrific performance in this tournament. In his early life, Soumya Sarkar wanted to be a teacher but fortunately, he builds up a career in the cricket world.
Soumya Sarkar Career:
Soumya Sarkar is now an amazing cricketer in the tiger cricket arena who made his debut in the one-day international cricket against Zimbabwe on December 01, 2014. Within a very short time, he becomes an important part of the Bangladesh Cricket Team and turns himself into a rising star around the cricket world.
Soumya Sarkar is a magnificent cricketer who terrifically done well in the 2015 World Cup Cricket. After World Cup in the home series, he has made a maiden hundred against Pakistan in Mirpur. At present, he is a successful top-order batsman for Bangladesh Cricket Team.
Personal Life
Soumya Sarkar has scheduled to marry Priyonti Devnath Puja on February 28, 2020.