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Soumya Sarkar was born on 25 February, 1993 in Satkhira, Bangladesh, is a Bangladeshi cricketer. Discover Soumya Sarkar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 31 years old?
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Satkhira, Bangladesh |
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He is a member of famous Cricketer with the age 31 years old group.
Soumya Sarkar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 31 years old, Soumya Sarkar height is 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) .
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Soumya Sarkar Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Soumya Sarkar worth at the age of 31 years old? Soumya Sarkar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Cricketer. He is from Bangladesh. We have estimated Soumya Sarkar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Soumya Sarkar (সৌম্য সরকার; born 25 February 1992) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.
He is a left-handed batsman and a right arm medium-fast bowler who mainly plays as an opening batsman and the creator of the good looking "Periscope Shot".
He is the only batsman to hit 2 sixes in the first over in a T20 World Cup match and the second highest individual run-scorer for Bangladesh in an ODI innings.
Sarkar plays for the Cumilla Warriors in the Bangladesh Premier League, Khulna Division in the National Cricket League, and Prime Bank Cricket Club in the Dhaka Premier Division.In Bangladesh Premier League draft, he has been drafted by Dhaka Dominators.
Sarkar was born in Satkhira to a Bengali Hindu family.
He was named Soumya Shanto but later the word 'Shanto' was dropped from his name.
Sarkar is a top-order batter, who was a part of the 2010 and 2012 Under-19 World Cup teams.
He made his first-class debut for Khulna Division against Dhaka Division in the 2010–11 season.
Sarkar also played in Bangladesh's 100th Test match, where they defeated Sri Lanka on their home soil.
He played a key role in that historic Test match, scoring 61 in the first innings and taking five catches, the most by any player for Bangladesh in a single Test match.
Sarkar also set the record for taking the most catches for Bangladeshi in a Test innings (4).
In the 2012 Under-19 World Cup, Sarkar came into the spotlight after 'mankading' Australia's Jimmy Peirson.
In November 2013, Sarkar was included in Bangladesh's T20 squad for a one-off game against New Zealand, but did not find a place in the final XI.
Sarkar was included in the squad for Bangladesh's home series against Zimbabwe in 2014 and finally, he made his One Day International debut for Bangladesh against Zimbabwe on 1 December 2014.
Sarkar represented Bangladesh in the 2015 Cricket World Cup.
He holds the record along with Mohammad Kaif and Umar Akmal for taking the most catches in a single World Cup match (4).
Sarkar made his Twenty20 International debut for Bangladesh against Pakistan in April 2015.
On 22 April 2015, Sarkar hit his maiden ODI hundred and added 145 with Tamim Iqbal.
He made his Test debut against Pakistan in April 2015.
In October 2018, Sarkar was named in the squad for the Rajshahi Kings team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.
In April 2019, in the final round of matches in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, Sarkar scored 208 not out batting for Abahani Limited against Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club.
It was the highest individual total in List A cricket in Bangladesh, and the first double century in List A cricket by a Bangladeshi batsman.
Sarkar's innings also contained 16 sixes, also a record for a List A innings in Bangladesh.
His record breaking innings propelled Abahani Limited to their 20th Dhaka Premier League title.
In November 2019, Sarkar was selected to play for the Cumilla Warriors in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.
On 28 December 2019, he scored 88* against Rajshahi Royals in the 2019–20 BPL, which was his highest individual score in T20 and his first fifty plus score in last four years in T20.
He had a successful journey in the BPL having scored 331 runs and picking up 12 wickets in 12 matches.
In 2019, Sarkar scored his maiden Test century against New Zealand at Seddon Park equaling Tamim Iqbal's record who also scored a century in 94 balls against England at Lord's in 2010.
In April 2019, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
On 24 June 2019, in the match against Afghanistan, Soumya played in his 50th ODI.
In November 2019, Sarkar was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.
He was adjudged player of the tournament.
Later the same month, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.
Bangladesh cricket team won the gold medal, after they beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the final.
On 27 February 2020, Sarkar married his long-time girlfriend Priyonti Debnath Puja.
The marriage ceremony was held at Khulna Club.
His wife, 21-year-old Puja, is the daughter of Gopal Debnath of Tutpara village in Khulna.
Sarkar played for Gazi Group Chattogram In 2020-21 Bangabandhu T20 Cup.
In January 2024, he was named in the Fortune Barishal's squad, following the players draft for 2024 Bangladesh Premier League.
In February–March 2020, Sarkar did not feature in the Test and ODI series when Zimbabwe toured Bangladesh due to his marriage.