Suraj Kumar

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Suraj Kumar
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Personal information
Born (1988-11-29) 29 November 1988 (age 37)
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicketkeeper-batsman
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 10)27 April 2019 v Namibia
Last ODI12 June 2022 v USA
T20I debut (cap 26)5 October 2019 v Hong Kong
Last T20I21 October 2021 v Scotland
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA T20
Matches 20 17 28 17
Runs scored 328 109 524 109
Batting average 25.23 12.11 27.57 12.22
100s/50s 0/2 0/0 0/5 0/0
Top score 62* 42* 70 42*
Catches/stumpings 16/2 7/2 26/4 7/2
Source: Cricinfo, 12 June 2022

Suraj Kumar (born 29 November 1988) is an Indian-born cricketer who plays as a wicketkeeper-batsman for the Oman national cricket team.[1][2]

Early life

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Suraj was born in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab, to a Nepalese immigrant family.[3][4] His parents were originally from Baglung, Nepal. He moved to Oman as a teenager to work for a company, and started his cricket career there.[5]

Career

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In October 2018, he was named in Oman's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Oman.[6] He played in Oman's opening fixture of the tournament, against Kenya on 9 November 2018.[7] In December 2018, he was named in Oman's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[8]

He was a member of Oman's team for the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia,[9] and made his List A debut against the United States in the same tournament on 20 April 2019.[10][11] Oman finished in the top four places in the tournament, therefore gaining One Day International (ODI) status.[12] Kumar made his ODI debut for Oman on 27 April 2019, against Namibia, in the tournament's final.[13][14]

In September 2019, he was named in Oman's squads for the 2019–20 Oman Pentangular Series and the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament.[15] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Oman, against Hong Kong, on 5 October 2019.[16] In November 2019, he was named in Oman's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[17] In September 2021, he was named in Oman's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[18]

In July 2023, Kumar played in a World Cup Qualifying match against the West Indies and was the top-scorer of the match.[19]

References

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