Nationality: Nepal
Position: Allrounder
Date of Birth: 2000-01-01 Age: 25

Born on the first day of the new millennium, Indu Barma has quickly become one of Nepal's most exciting cricket talents. Raised in a small town where cricket was more a past-time than a career path, she picked up a bat almost as soon as she could walk. The dusty lanes of her village became her first cricket pitch, with her family and local children often swept up in impromptu matches.
By the age of ten, Indu's potential was unmistakable. Her allrounder capabilities were a rare blend of adaptability with the bat and versatility in bowling, catching the attention of local coaches. Her break came when she was selected for the Nepalese under-19 team, a stepping stone that would ignite her professional journey.
Indu made her professional debut when she was only 17. Her entrance onto the international stage came with a stellar performance against regional rivals, securing her reputation as a rising star. Her adaptable batting approach allowed her to adjust seamlessly from aggressive plays to defensive stands, a skill that proved invaluable in clutch moments. Whether facing fast bowlers or meticulous spinners, Indu's composure and calculated strokes made her a backbone in Nepal's batting order.
As an allrounder, her contributions weren’t merely restricted to batting. With the ball, Indu’s knack for altering deliveries with deceptive pace and clever variations puzzled batters in crucial matches. Her bowling style, while not classically aggressive, had a rhythm that kept opponents guessing and frustrated.
One of her most memorable performances came during the 2024 Asia Cup qualifiers in a heated encounter against a formidable Bangladesh side. Coming in at a precarious stage, she orchestrated a remarkable run chase, and her decisive final over not only showcased her cricketing genius but also etched her name in the annals of Nepalese cricket history.
Indu's journey isn’t just about individual records or accolades. Her impact is most profoundly felt through the empowerment of young girls in Nepal. By consistently pushing boundaries, both on and off the field, she has become a beacon of inspiration, showing that talent, when married with determination, knows no geographical bounds. With every match, Indu Barma redefines what’s possible, steadily carving her legacy into the story of cricket, not just in Nepal, but across the globe.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20I | 7 | 7 | 0 | 80 | 32 | 11.43 | 107 | 74.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20I | 8 | 8 | 5 | 135 | 25.2 | 27.00 | 5.36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2024-07-23