| Sumaiya Akter | |
| Female: | true |
| Fullname: | Sumaiya Akter |
| Birth Date: | 15 October 2005 |
| Birth Place: | Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm offbreak |
| Role: | All-rounder |
| International: | true |
| Internationalspan: | 2023–present |
| Country: | Bangladesh |
| Oneodi: | true |
| Odidebutdate: | 27 March |
| Odidebutyear: | 2024 |
| Odidebutagainst: | Australia |
| Odicap: | 37 |
| Onet20i: | true |
| T20idebutdate: | 29 October |
| T20idebutyear: | 2023 |
| T20idebutagainst: | Pakistan |
| T20icap: | 41 |
| Club1: | Mymensingh Division |
| Year1: | 2017–2022 |
| Date: | 31 March 2024 |
| Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1352210.html Cricinfo |
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.
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]