Nationality: Bangladesh
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2006-05-15 Age: 19

Maruf Mridha's journey into the world of cricket began in his hometown, where cricketing legends were born not just on practice pitches, but on dusty streets and local school playgrounds. Born on 15th May 2006, Maruf's affinity with the ball was apparent from a young age, with stories often told of a young boy whose tenacity and precision would often see him outshine his peers. His left-hand batting style, while competent, was often overshadowed by the magic he spun with the ball, wielding left-arm-fast-medium deliveries that became the stuff of local legends.
Maruf's ascent into professional cricket was as swift as one of his deliveries. He debuted in domestic cricket at the tender age of 17, making an almost instantaneous impact with his ability to swing the ball both ways. This debut was soon followed by his selection into the national team, a testament to his stunning performances and uncanny ability to read the game.
Over the years, Maruf's career has been punctuated by a series of dazzling performances. His standout performance in the intercontinental youth championship was a game-changer, as he not only claimed a five-wicket haul but also turned the tide in favour of his team, earning him the 'Player of the Tournament'. The intensity and passion that Maruf brought to each game often meant that spectators were left in awe, with whispers about just when this young bowler might etch his name into the annals of cricketing history.
His career has not been without its memorable encounters; matches against rival teams turned into personal battles. Notably, Maruf's fierce rivalry with a neighbouring nation's top batsman led to one of the most talked-about series in recent history, with each encounter escalating into an enthralling duel of skill and will.
Off the field, Maruf is known for his dedication to training and his fierce competitive spirit. His precision in bowling, particularly his ability to deliver the perfect yorker under pressure, remains one of his most celebrated skills. Batting lower down the order, his left-hand approach provides an unorthodox angle that adds depth to his team's lineup.
Maruf's contribution to cricket transcends statistics; his ability to inspire younger athletes with his work ethic and his sportsmanship continues to cement his legacy as not just a bowler, but as a true ambassador of the sport.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Youth ODI | 8 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 4.00 | 38 | 42.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
T20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Youth ODI | 14 | 14 | 26 | 453 | 99 | 17.42 | 4.58 | 55 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
T20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 4 | - | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-01-17