Shuvam Dey

Shuvam Dey
Nationality: India
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1995-11-15 Age: 29
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Shuvam Dey's journey into the world of cricket began in the bustling streets of Kolkata, where he was born on 15th November 1995. Surrounded by a cricket-crazy environment, it was no surprise that a young Shuvam found himself gravitating towards the sport. His early years were spent honing his skills at the neighbourhood parks, where his natural ability with the bat began to make him stand out. Recognised for his talent, he quickly rose through the ranks, earning a spot in the junior state team by the age of 16.

His professional debut came in 2015 when he was selected for his state team in the Ranji Trophy. A left-handed batsman with an eye for precision and patience, Shuvam soon became known for his classical batting style, reminiscent of the legends he grew up idolising. Able to adapt his game to different formats, he had a knack for pacing his innings perfectly, which laid the foundation for his success.

Throughout his career, Shuvam has copiously filled his trophy cabinet. An instrumental player in leading his team to victory in the 2019 Ranji Trophy final, he scored a stellar 151 in a high-pressure chase, a match still talked about in cricketing circles. Additionally, he set a record for the most runs scored in a single Ranji season, surpassing many seasoned players with his tally of over 1,000 runs.

Shuvam's career has also been defined by exhilarating rivalries, most notably with Arjun Kapoor, an equally promising batsman from a neighbouring state. Their matchups have produced some scintillating cricket, with fans eagerly anticipating every encounter between the two.

Though primarily celebrated for his bat, Shuvam has occasionally bamboozled batsmen with his right-arm fast-medium bowling, often deployed as a surprise weapon. Yet, it's his ability to anchor an innings, coupled with his proficiency at finding gaps in the field, that truly sets him apart.

One of the most significant moments of his career came during an international T20 match against a formidable opposition, where his unbeaten 83 not only secured a win but etched his name into the annals of cricket folklore. Shuvam’s journey from the lanes of Kolkata to cricket fields worldwide is a testament to his enduring dedication and passion for the game, continuing to inspire budding cricketers across the nation.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20 5 4 2 42 32 10.50 27 155.56 0 0 2 3

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2024-07-10

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