Sultana Khatun

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Sultana Khatun
Personal information
Full name
Sultana Khatun
Born (1996-02-05) 5 February 1996 (age 28)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Role Bowler
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  34)29 April 2023 v  Sri Lanka
Last ODI23 December 2023 v  South Africa
T20I debut(cap  38)9 May 2023 v  Sri Lanka
Last T20I25 October 2023 v  Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Representing Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Team

Sultana Khatun (born 5 February 1996) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh women's national cricket team as a right-arm off break bowler. [1] [2]

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International career

In April 2023, she was earned maiden call-up for the Bangladesh's T20I and ODI squad for the series against Sri Lanka. [3] [4] She made her One Day International (ODI) debut in same series on 29 April 2023. [5] She made her Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Sri Lanka in the same series on 9 May 2023. [6]

In May 2023, she was selected to Bangladesh A team for the inaugural season of ACC Women's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup. [7] Bangladesh A team finished as the runners-up in the tournament after 31 runs defeat from India A team in the final. [8] [9]

In August 2023, she was selected to the national team for the 2022 Asian Games. [10] She was the part of Bronze medal winning team of Bangladesh in that tournament. [11] [12]

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