Aryan Lakra Explained

Aryan Lakra
Country:United Arab Emirates
Birth Date:13 December 2001
Birth Place:Sonepat, Haryana, India
Batting:Left-handed
Role:All-rounder
International:true
Odidebutdate:11 August
Odidebutyear:2022
Odidebutagainst:USA
Odicap:94
Lastodidate:1 May
Lastodiyear:2023
Lastodiagainst:Nepal
T20idebutdate:22 August
T20idebutyear:2022
T20idebutagainst:Singapore
T20icap:59
Lastt20idate:18 October
Lastt20iyear:2022
Lastt20iagainst:Sri Lanka
Date:4 May 2023
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1058989.html ESPNcricinfo

Aryan Lakra (born 13 December 2001) is an Indian-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.[1] He was named as the captain of the United Arab Emirates squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[2] He took twelve wickets in the six matches he played in the tournament.[3]

In December 2020, Lakra was one of ten cricketers to be awarded a year-long part-time contract by the Emirates Cricket Board.[4] In January 2021, he was named in the UAE's One Day International (ODI) squad to play against Ireland.[5] [6] In March 2022, Lakra was named in the UAE's ODI squad for the 2022 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series.[7] In August 2022, he was named in UAE's One Day International (ODI) squad for round 15 of the 2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 in Scotland.[8] Lakra made his ODI debut on 11 August 2022, against the United States.[9] Later the same month, he was named in the UAE T20I squad for the 2022 Asia Cup qualifier.[10] He made his T20I debut on 22 August 2022, against Singapore.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aryan Lakra . 7 January 2021 . ESPNcricinfo.
  2. Web site: ECB announce team to represent the UAE in ICC U19 CWC 2020 . Emirates Cricket Board . 10 December 2019.
  3. Web site: UAE's Aryan Lakra relishes chance to learn from 'greats' in Abu Dhabi T10 . Khaleej Times . 7 January 2021.
  4. Web site: Rameez Shahzad omitted from latest list of centrally contracted UAE cricketers . The National . 17 December 2020.
  5. Web site: Emirates Cricket Board announce team to play Ireland in 4-ODI series . Emirates Cricket Board . 6 January 2021.
  6. Web site: We felt like we gained a lot from the IPL, says UAE captain Ahmed Raza . ESPNcricinfo . 7 January 2021.
  7. Web site: ECB announce team that will represent the UAE in the second leg of 'Sky247.net Tri-Series March 2022, supported by Sat Sport News', against Nepal and Papua New Guinea . Emirates Cricket Board . 14 March 2022.
  8. Web site: ECB ANNOUNCE TEAM TO COMPETE IN ICC MEN’S CWCL2 IN SCOTLAND . Emirates Cricket Board . 3 August 2022.
  9. Web site: 98th Match, Aberdeen, August 11, 2022, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 . ESPNcricinfo . 11 August 2022.
  10. Web site: ECB announces tram to represent the UAE in the Asia Cup Qualifiers 2022 . Emirates Cricket Board . 18 August 2022.
  11. Web site: 3rd match (N), Al Amerat, August 22, 2022, Men's T20 Asia Cup Qualifier . ESPNcricinfo . 22 August 2022.