Sumit Kumar

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Sumit Kumar
Personal information
Born (1995-12-30) 30 December 1995 (age 28)
Bokaro, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RoleWicket-keeper batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015–Jharkhand
2015–2018East Zone
FC debut13 January 2015 Jharkhand v Himachal Pradesh
T20 debut5 February 2018 Jharkhand v  Vidarbha
Source: Cricinfo, 27 January 2023

Sumit Kumar (born 30 December 1995) is an Indian cricketer, wicket-keeper-batsman and a member of the Jharkhand cricket team.[1]

Career[edit]

Kumar was selected to play for Jharkhand U-16 team. He made his Twenty20 debut on 3 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and went on to represent the same side for the next 2 years.[2] He made his List A debut for Jharkhand in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 5 February 2018.[3] He was selected to play for the Jharkhand U-19 team which he represented thrice also scoring an unbeaten 203 against Assam.[4][1] In October 2014 he was selected to be the vice captain for the Jharkhand Cooch Behar U19 Trophy. [5] He was later on was also selected to attend the U19 and the U23 JSCA camp.[6] He was the leading run-scorer for Jharkhand in the 2016–17 C.K.Nayudu trophy, with 535 runs in four matches where he also hit a high score of 178 in 240 balls.[7] He has represented Jharkhand in various tournaments Vijay hazare trophy in 2015-16,2016-17 and 2018-19 and  Vinoo Mankad trophy in 2012-13 & 2013-14.[8][9][10] He is a first class Ranji Trophy player from 2015 till date.[11] He currently has a job at RBI and represents the RBI All India Team.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Sumit Kumar". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Group B: Jharkhand v Tripura at Kochi, Jan 3, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Group D, Vijay Hazare Trophy at Secunderabad, Feb 5 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Col. C. K. Nayudu Trophy 2015-16: Round-up, Oct 13 - News - BCCI.tv". www.bcci.tv. Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Kaushal to lead Jharkhand in Cooch Behar Trophy". Avenue Mail. 31 October 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  6. ^ "JSCA U-23 camp starts Aug 24". Avenue Mail. 22 August 2015. Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  7. ^ "The Board Of Control For Cricket In India". www.bcci.tv. Archived from the original on 8 September 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018-19 - Jharkhand squad". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Jharkhand announce 15-member team for Vinoo Mankad Trophy". Zee News. 18 October 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2018/19 - Jharkhand Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Ranji Trophy Matches".
  12. ^ Staff, CricketCountry (22 January 2019). "DY Patil T20 Cup: Aman Khan slams first century of the season". Cricket Country. Retrieved 12 September 2019.

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