| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ethan Carl D'Souza |
| Born | March 17, 2006 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Role | Batsman |
| International information | |
| National side |
|
| ODI debut(cap 106) | 9 June 2023 v West Indies |
| Last ODI | 6 July 2023 v United States |
| T20I debut(cap 86) | 21 May 2025 v Bangladesh |
| Last T20I | 30 August 2025 v Pakistan |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2022–present | Team Abu Dhabi |
| 2025–present | Sharjah Warriors |
Source:ESPNcricinfo,6 January 2024 | |
Ethan Carl D'Souza (born 17 March 2006) is an Emirati cricketer,who is a left-handed batsman. He plays for Team Abu Dhabi in domestic cricket. He made his international debut for the United Arab Emirates cricket team in 2023. [1]
Ethan was born to John D’Souza and Sharmila. He started playing cricket at the age of three,with his father guiding him in his cricket journey. [2] He received cricket training from Zayed Cricket Academy. [3] He was also a student of Abu Dhabi Indian School Branch 1,Al Wathba. [4]
In September 2022,when he was just 16 years old,he was signed by Team Abu Dhabi to play for them in the 2022 Abu Dhabi T10. [5] He made his T10 debut on 23 November 2022,against Deccan Gladiators. [6] With this,he became the youngest player to represent Team Abu Dhabi in the history of Abu Dhabi T10. [7]
Ethan led Team Abu Dhabi to victory in the 2023 U19 ECB Inter-Emirates Tournament. [8] Consequently,in May 2023,he earned his maiden call-up to the UAE cricket team for their series against the West Indies. [9] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for UAE on 9 June 2023,against the West Indies. [10] In June 2023,he was named in UAE's squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier. [11] In August 2023,he was named in UAE's squad for their Twenty20 International (T20I) series against New Zealand. [12] In December 2023,he was selected to play for UAE in the 2023 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup. [13]