Nishita_Akter_Nishi

Nishita Akter Nishi

Nishita Akter Nishi

Bangladeshi cricketer


Nishita Akter Nishi (born 19 June 2008) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh women's national cricket team as a right-arm off break bowler.[1][2] She received training at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan, and took 13 wickets from nine matches for BKSP team in the 2021–22 Dhaka Premier Division Women's Cricket League.[3]

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Domestic career

She made her first-class debut for Jamuna on 30 March 2023, against Padma in the 2022–23 Bangladesh Women's National Cricket League.[4]

International career

In December 2022, she was selected to Bangladesh women's under-19 cricket team as stand by player for the 2023 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[5][6]

In October 2023, she earned her maiden call-up to the Bangladesh women's cricket team for their series against Pakistan.[7] She made her One Day International (ODI) debut for Bangladesh, against Pakistan in the same series on 7 November 2023.[8]

In March 2024, she was selected to the national team for the ODI series against Australia.[9] In April 2024, she was named as reserve player in Bangladesh's T20I squad for their series against India.[10][11]


References

  1. "Profile: Nishita Akter Nishi". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  2. "Nishita Akter Nishi". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  3. সাহা, মৃণাল (20 March 2024). "কে এই নিশিতা, ১৫ বছর বয়সেই খেলছে জাতীয় দলে" [Who is Nishita, who is playing in the national team at the age of 15]. Kishor Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  4. "Bangladesh squad for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  5. "Bangladesh Women's Squad for T20 Series Against India Announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 19 April 2024.



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