Shamima Sultana Explained

Shamima Sultana should not be confused with Sharmin Sultana.

Shamima Sultana
Female:true
Country:Bangladesh
Fullname:Shamima Sultana
Birth Date:9 March 1988
Birth Place:Gumugura, Bangladesh
Batting:Right-handed
International:true
Internationalspan:2014–present
Odidebutdate:6 March
Odidebutyear:2014
Odidebutagainst:Pakistan
Odicap:22
Lastodidate:27 March
Lastodiyear:2022
Lastodiagainst:England
T20idebutdate:8 March
T20idebutyear:2014
T20idebutagainst:Pakistan
T20icap:23
Lastt20idate:29 October
Lastt20iyear:2023
Lastt20iagainst:Pakistan
Club1:Dhaka Division
Year1:2008/09–2017/18
Club2:Southern Zone
Columns:2
Hidedeliveries:true
Column1:WODI
Matches1:10
Runs1:202
Bat Avg1:20.20
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:53
Catches/Stumpings1:2/4
Column2:WT20I
Matches2:47
Runs2:634
Bat Avg2:14.40
100S/50S2:0/2
Top Score2:51
Catches/Stumpings2:16/15
Date:21 February 2023
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/427/427203/427203.html CricketArchive
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Shamima Sultana (bn|শামীমা সুলতানা; born 9 March 1988) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.[1] In June 2018, she was part of Bangladesh's squad that won their first ever Women's Asia Cup title, winning the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup tournament.[2] [3] [4] Later the same month, she was named to Bangladesh's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[5]

In October 2018, she was named to Bangladesh's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[6] [7] Ahead of the tournament, she was named as one of the players to watch.[8] The International Cricket Council (ICC) named Sultana as one of the five breakout stars in women's cricket in 2018.[9]

In August 2019, she was named to Bangladesh's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland.[10] In November 2019, she was named to Bangladesh's squad for the cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.[11] The Bangladesh team beat Sri Lanka by two runs in the final to win the gold medal.[12] In January 2020, she was named to Bangladesh's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[13] In January 2022, she was named in Bangladesh's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia.[14] Later the same month, she was named in Bangladesh's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shamima Sultana . 6 April 2014 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: Bangladesh name 15-player squad for Women's Asia Cup . International Cricket Council . 31 May 2018.
  3. Web site: Bangladesh Women clinch historic Asia Cup Trophy . Bangladesh Cricket Board . 11 June 2018.
  4. Web site: Bangladesh stun India in cliff-hanger to win title . International Cricket Council . 11 June 2018.
  5. Web site: ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018 . International Cricket Council . 27 June 2018.
  6. Web site: Media Release: ICC WOMEN'S WORLD T20 WEST INDIES 2018: Bangladesh Squad Announced . Bangladesh Cricket Board . 9 October 2018.
  7. Web site: Bangladesh announce Women's World T20 squad . International Cricket Council . 9 October 2018.
  8. Web site: Players to watch in ICC Women's World T20 2018 . International Cricket Council . 8 November 2018.
  9. Web site: 2018 lookback – the breakout stars (women) . International Cricket Council . 1 January 2019.
  10. Web site: Bangladesh name 14-member squad for ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 . International Cricket Council . 11 August 2019.
  11. Web site: Nazmul Hossain to lead Bangladesh in South Asian Games . CricBuzz . 30 November 2019.
  12. News: Bangladesh women's cricket team clinch gold in SA games . The Daily Star . 8 December 2019.
  13. Web site: Rumana Ahmed included in Bangladesh T20 WC squad . Cricbuzz . 29 January 2020.
  14. Web site: Bangladesh drop Jahanara for CWC qualifiers . CricBuzz . 7 January 2022.
  15. Web site: Jahanara returns to Bangladesh for World Cup . BD Crictime . 28 January 2022.

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