Maruf Mridha

Maruf Mridha

Personal information
Born	(2006-05-15) 15 May 2006 (age 18) Munshiganj, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Left-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2023/24	Gazi Tyres Cricket Academy
LA debut	11 March 2024 Gazi Tyres Cricket Academy v Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
FC debut	26 July 2024 Bangladesh A v Pakistan Shaheens
Career statistics
Competition FC LA Matches 2 10 Runs scored 4 14 Batting average 2.00 4.66 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 3 5* Balls bowled 242 450 Wickets 7 19 Bowling average 13.57 21.78 5 wickets in innings 1 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 6/22 4/41 Catches/stumpings 0/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 October 2024

Maruf Mridha (born 15 May 2006) is a Bangladeshi cricketer from Munshiganj.[1][2]

A left-arm medium-fast bowler, Mridha was one of Bangladesh's leading players when they won the 2023 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup. He took 4 for 41 and won the player of the match award in the victory over India in the semi-final, and took 3 for 29 in the final against United Arab Emirates.[3] A few weeks later he took 5 for 43 against India in the 2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4]

Aged 17, Mridha made his List A debut in March 2024 for Gazi Tyres Cricket Academy in the 2023–24 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, taking 3 for 47 against Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club in the opening round.[5] After the first six rounds, Mridha was the tournament's leading wicket-taker with 16 wickets.[6]

References

1. "Maruf Mridha". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 19 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
2. "Maruf Mridha". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
3. "Asian Cricket Council Under-19s Asia Cup 2023". Cricinfo. 17 December 2023. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
4. "Bangladesh Under-19s v India Under 19s 2023–24". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
5. "GT Academy vs Sheikh Jamal, 2nd Match at Savar, DPDCL, Mar 11 2024". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 30 March 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
6. Isam, Mohammad (28 March 2024). "DPL week 2: Mashrafe bags five-for with offspin as veterans shine". Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 April 2024.

External links

• Maruf Mridha at ESPNcricinfo