Jibon Naidu

Jibon Naidu
Nationality: Bangladesh
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Date of Birth: 1998-09-29 Age: 26
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Born on 29th September 1998, Jibon Naidu's journey in cricket is one marked by perseverance, skill, and a touch of destiny. From the bustling streets of his hometown, where his first cricket ball was the humble rubber kind, Jibon's passion was ignited largely through backyard games and local tournaments. It was here that the right-arm fast bowler honed his raw talent, dazzling anyone who cared to watch with both pace and precision.

As a teenager, Jibon was a standout performer in inter-school matches, consistently clocking impressive speeds that belied his young age. His efforts were soon rewarded with a selection to the state team, where he brought his fierce competitiveness. Balancing studies and cricket, Jibon's ascent was characterised by grit and determination, leading to his much-anticipated professional debut with the national team in early 2020.

Jibon's career is highlighted by several pivotal achievements. Among these is his standout performance in the 2021 domestic championship, where he claimed 27 wickets, proving instrumental in his team’s surprising triumph. His knack for delivering under pressure was further noted during an international series against the traditional rivals, where he bowled a match-winning spell that saw him claim a crucial five-wicket haul, cementing his reputation as a game-changer.

Known for his aggressive right-arm fast bowling, Jibon's style is a cocktail of speed, cunning, and an unyielding ability to read the batsman’s intent. His pace often leaves opponents scrambling, while his strategic placement and varying lengths seem to dance on the cusp of danger. Although primarily known for his bowling prowess, he is no mere tailender with the bat. A pragmatic right-handed batsman, his contributions lower down the order have often shored up innings, with his highest score being a gritty 85 in a high-stakes match that silenced the opposition.

One of Jibon's most significant impacts on the game was during a pivotal World Cup semi-final, where his thrilling last over not only saved the match but also won over thousands of hearts. His ability to inspire those around him and his unwavering focus on his craft make him not just a player but a leader in the making.

Jibon Naidu's journey is far from over. As fans eagerly follow his exploits on the field, one thing is for certain—his pace and passion will continue to delight cricket enthusiasts for years to come.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T10 10 2 0 5 5 2.50 5 100.00 0 0 0 1

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T10 10 9 4 213 15 53.25 14.20 10 6 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-03-27
Challenger, 29th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 27, 2025
Coimbra Knights
169/2 (10)
Team Tigers Portugal
91/5 (10)
Coimbra Knights won by 78 runs
Player of the Match
Lovekaran Singh
Challenger, 26th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 27, 2025
Team Tigers Portugal
129/3 (10)
Brothers XI Portugal
107/4 (10)
Team Tigers Portugal won by 22 runs
Player of the Match
Rupan Das
Challenger, 22nd Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 26, 2025
Team Tigers Portugal
131/4 (10)
Friendship CC
88/6 (10)
Team Tigers Portugal won by 43 runs
Player of the Match
Md Omar Faruk
Challenger, 20th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 25, 2025
Team Tigers Portugal
99/7 (10)
Werewolves CC
97/6 (10)
Team Tigers Portugal won by 2 runs
Player of the Match
Md Omar Faruk
Challenger, 17th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 25, 2025
Lisbon Super Giants
80/1 (5.1)
Team Tigers Portugal
76/4 (10)
Lisbon Super Giants won by 9 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Ashok Kumar Banger
Challenger, 14th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 24, 2025
Coimbra Knights
102/4 (7.5)
Team Tigers Portugal
100/4 (10)
Coimbra Knights won by6 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Gurjinder Singh
Challenger, 11th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 24, 2025
Team Tigers Portugal
84/9 (10)
Brothers XI Portugal
126/4 (10)
Brothers XI Portugal won by 42 runs
Challenger, 7th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 23, 2025
Team Tigers Portugal
85/9 (10)
Friendship CC
100/5 (10)
Friendship CC won by 15 runs
Player of the Match
Md Abdul Motin
Challenger, 5th Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 22, 2025
Team Tigers Portugal
134/4 (10)
Werewolves CC
138/3 (9.5)
Werewolves CC won by 7 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
Player of the Match
Muhammad Tabish
Challenger, 2nd Match, European Cricket Series Portugal - March 22, 2025
Lisbon Super Giants
112/4 (10)
Team Tigers Portugal
113/3 (10)
Team Tigers Portugal won by 1 run

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