Sultana Khatun (born 5 February 1996) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh women's national cricket team as a right-arm off break bowler.[1][2]

Sultana Khatun
Personal information
Full name
Sultana Khatun
Born (1996-02-05) 5 February 1996 (age 28)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 34)29 April 2023 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI27 March 2024 v Australia
T20I debut (cap 38)9 May 2023 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I9 May 2024 v India
T20I shirt no.29
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011/12–2017Khulna Division
2022Barisal Division
2022/23Jamuna Women
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 12 12
Runs scored 38 31
Batting average 5.42 6.20
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 16 12
Balls bowled 552 216
Wickets 12 10
Bowling average 32.33 23.40
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/32 3/21
Catches/stumpings 1/– 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 March 2024
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Team

International career

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In April 2023, she was earned maiden call-up for the Bangladesh's T20I and ODI squad for the series against Sri Lanka.[3][4] She made her One Day International (ODI) debut in same series on 29 April 2023.[5] She made her Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Sri Lanka in the same series on 9 May 2023.[6]

In May 2023, she was selected to Bangladesh A team for the inaugural season of ACC Women's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[7] Bangladesh A team finished as the runners-up in the tournament after 31 runs defeat from India A team in the final.[8][9]

In August 2023, she was selected to the national team for the 2022 Asian Games.[10] She was the part of Bronze medal winning team of Bangladesh in that tournament.[11][12]

She was named in the Bangladesh squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Sultana Khatun". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Sultana Khatun". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Women's Team Tour of Sri Lanka 2023". Bangladesh Cricket Board. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Bangladesh rest Salma Khatun and Rumana Ahmed for Sri Lanka tour". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  5. ^ "1st ODI, Colombo (PSS), April 29, 2023, Bangladesh Women tour of Sri Lanka". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  6. ^ "1st T20I, Colombo (SSC), May 09, 2023, Bangladesh Women tour of Sri Lanka". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Bangladesh Emerging Women's Team announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Team India clinch Emerging Women's Asia Cup title with convincing win over Bangladesh". Cricket Times. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Ahuja and Patil star as India A win Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Bangladesh Women's squad for 19th Asian Games, Hangzhou, China announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  11. ^ "Bangladesh crush Pakistan to win bronze in women's cricket". Prothomalo. 25 September 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  12. ^ "India beat Sri Lanka to win maiden women's cricket gold at Asian Games". AlJazeera. 25 September 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Bangladesh Squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024". Bangladesh Cricket Board. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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