Saurabh Verma

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Saurabh Verma
Personal information
Born (1981-11-04) 4 November 1981 (age 40)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
BattingRight-handed
Bowling Leg Spin Googly
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition T20
Matches2
Runs scored
Batting average
100s/50s/
Top score
Balls bowled12
Wickets 1
Bowling average 23.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling1/23
Catches/stumpings /
Source: Cricinfo, 7 March 2010

Saurabh 'Sunny' Verma (born 4 November 1981) is an Indian born American cricketer. Verma is a right-handed batsman who bowls leg break googly. Verma currently represents the United States national cricket team.

Verma made his debut for the United States in an unofficial Twenty20 against the UAE in a pre-tournament warm up match for the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. During the tournament Verma made his full Twenty20 debut against Scotland, where the USA went on to win by 6 wickets. [1] He followed this up by playing a match against Ireland, which the United States lost.

Later in February 2010, Verma represented the United States in the 2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Five, where he helped the United States gain promotion to the 2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Four in Italy. In June 2021, he was selected to take part in the Minor League Cricket tournament in the United States following the players' draft. [2]

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References

  1. "1st Match, Group A, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier at Abu Dhabi, Feb 9 2010". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. "All 27 Teams Complete Initial Roster Selection Following Minor League Cricket Draft". USA Cricket. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.