Puja Chakraborty

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Puja Chakraborty
Personal information
Full name
Puja Chakraborty
Born (1997-10-09) 9 October 1997 (age 27)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Role Bowler
International information
National side
Only T20I(cap  31)5 December 2019 v  Maldives
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Representing Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Women's Cricket
South Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara Team

Puja Chakraborty (born 9 October 1997) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays as a right-arm off break bowler. [1]

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Domestic career

She was selected to play for the Red Team in the 2020–21 Bangabandhu 9th Bangladesh Games. [2]

International career

In November 2019, she was earned maiden call-up to Bangladesh women's cricket team for the cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games. [3] [4] [5] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for Bangladesh, against Maldives, on 5 December 2019. She took one wicket for one run in that match. [6]

In January 2020, she was named as a standby player in the Bangladesh's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup. [7] [8] In June 2024, she was named as a standby player in the Bangladesh's squad for the 2024 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup. [9]

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