A left-handed batsman who has played twice in the U-19 World Cup (2010 & 2012), he started out as an all-rounder, but found his potential with the bat and was selected for the tour of Zimbabwe in an ODIs after an impressive debut in first-class cricket. It also brought him a spot in the 2015 World Cup squad, despite having played just one ODI. He was an integral part of the Bangladesh team which helped defeat India, Pakistan and South Africa at home in successive series. He made his debut in Test cricket in April 2015 against Pakistan, but failed to live upto the selector's expectations. He was dropped eventually but soon returned and has been a regular in the starting XI. His best performance came when he struck three consecutive fifties against Sri Lanka on their backyard.
Read MoreSoumya Sarkar scored 26 runs off 22 deliveries with the help of five fours at a strike rate of 118.18. The southpaw opened the innings with Litton Das and the pair added 68 runs for the opening wicket.
Soumya Sarkar, Shoriful Islam and Tanzim Hasan Sakib broke the back of New Zealand's batting order and picked up three-wicket hauls each while playing at McLean Park in Napier.
New Zealand defeated Bangladesh in the second of the three-match ODI series on Wednesday (December 20) as they chased down 292 runs with ease. Sarkar's knock of 169 runs, however, was lauded by many but how did he break Tendulkar's record? Let's see
While most of the sides featured U23 players in the Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023, a few also picked experienced international players since there is no age restriction.
India A survived a scare against Bangladesh A in the Emerging Teams Asia Cup semi-final to set up the final clash with Pakistan A on Sunday, July 23.
Soumya Sarkar and Liton Das struck fifties while Mustafizur Rahman and Aminul Islam grabbed three wickets each as Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 48 runs.
As they set up the innings, Mushfiqur Rahim, unbeaten on 28, hit a six over deep mid-wicket to fittingly finish the game in a show of sheer domination.
The 34-year-old further questioned on what basis the duo received a call back in the team after being dropped, initially.
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