Nationality: Bangladesh
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1999-06-16 Age: 25

Born on the 16th of June, 1999, Himel Rongdi has emerged as one of the standout bowlers in the contemporary cricket scene. Rising from the bustling lanes of his hometown, Himel's cricketing journey began in the dusty fields where improvised games with neighbourhood kids sharpened his raw talent. It was here that Himel, a right-arm fast-medium bowler, first began to experiment with line and length, unknowingly laying the foundation for his future successes.
From these humble beginnings, Himel's talent quickly caught the attention of local coaches who noticed his natural ability to generate pace and movement. By the time he reached adolescence, Himel was already captivating audiences with his searing deliveries and commendable discipline at the crease. His dedication bore fruit when he was selected for his state's under-19 team, a prelude to his professional debut which would come not long after.
Himel's transition to the professional stage was smooth and impactful. Making his debut for his state team, he impressed with a five-wicket haul against one of the top teams, setting the tone for his burgeoning career. Over the years, Himel has carved out a reputation for being a bowler who thrives under pressure, his performances in high-stakes matches often proving pivotal.
One of his most notable performances came during the domestic championship final, where he dismantled the opposition’s batting lineup with figures of 6 for 34, securing a memorable victory for his team. This spell not only underscored his ability to perform on big stages but also etched his name into the annals of domestic cricketing history.
Himel's duels with leading batsmen have provided some of the sport's more exhilarating moments, with his rivalry against a particular left-handed batsman becoming a fan favourite, the two exchanging blows in some fiercely contested encounters. His style, characterised by a whippy bowling action that belies his genial off-field persona, has often drawn comparisons to some of the game's greats.
Adding variety to his game is his ability with the bat in lower-order positions. While primarily a bowler, Himel's right-handed batting has bailed his team out on numerous occasions, combining gritty defence with occasional flamboyant strokes.
Though young, Himel Rongdi's impact on the game has been substantial, and as he continues to don his team’s colours, he remains a beacon of inspiration for many aspiring cricketers. Whether through his clenched fist celebrations or his sportsmanship, Himel's journey continues to captivate those who follow the sport.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 72 | 28 | 14.40 | 67 | 107.46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 108 | 9 | 108.00 | 12.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2023-07-24