Sibsankar Roy (cricketer)

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Sibsankar Roy
Personal information
Full nameSibsankar Arabinda Roy
Born (1990-10-10) 10 October 1990 (age 34)
Guwahati, Assam, India
NicknameSibu
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008–presentAssam
Source: Cricinfo, 5 October 2015

Sibsankar Arabinda Roy (born 10 October 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler who plays for Assam in domestic cricket.[1]

Career[edit]

Roy was born in Guwahati. He began his cricketing career in the youth ranks of Assam, in the 2001-02 National Under-14s tournament, aged just eleven. He moved up to the Under-15s team the following year, for whom he played for two consecutive seasons.

Roy started 2004-05 with the Under-19s team before moving to the Under-17s, moving back to the Under-19s in 2005-06. Roy maintained his position in the Under-19s in 2006-07, and played a couple of games for the Under-22s in 2007-08, before making his step up to the first team.

Roy made his List A debut for Assam in the 2007-08 Vijay Hazare Trophy against Orissa, scoring 35 runs in a narrow defeat.[2] Roy's first-class debut followed the following season, making his debut in the second round of fixtures, against Tripura in the 2008-09 Ranji Trophy. He has played for East Zone and India Blue in the 2012–13 Deodhar Trophy and NKP Salve Challenger Trophy 2013-14 respectively.

References[edit]

  1. Singh, Vicky (1 October 2021). "DPR vs SBC Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- BYJU's Assam T20". Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  2. "Vijay Hazare Trophy, East Zone: Assam v Orissa at Guwahati, Feb 26, 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2016.

External links[edit]

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