Uttam Sarkar
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Full name | Uttam Kumar Sarkar |
Born | 1986 (age 37–38) Madhukhali Upazila, Bangladesh |
Role | Batsman, Bowler |
Uttam Kumar Sarkar (born 1986) is a
Sarkar made his first-class debut in January 2004, when he played for Dhaka against Rajshahi Division, and scored 26 runs in two innings as a specialist batsman. Then, he disappeared from the first-class scene, and though he played in club matches in the late months of 2005, he only returned to first-class cricket with a half-century in a National One-Day League match which led Dhaka Division to 116 for two, chasing 178 to win.[4] Dhaka won by six wickets, and Sarkar was retained for the first-class fixture against Khulna the following day. After falling for 14 in the first innings, he returned to bat on the following day and was part of the season's highest opening partnership, adding 203 with Anwar Hossain.[5] In his next first-class game, against Rajshahi Division, he was given the chance to bowl for the first time, and retrieved match figures of four for 41 from 18 overs: however, when Dhaka were set 349 to win in the final innings, Sarkar was bowled by Shafaq Al Zabir for an 11-ball duck.[6]
Sarkar contributed three more first-class half-centuries during the season: one as Dhaka drew the match with
References
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- ^ BD Academy to face NCA in 4-day tie, from DAWN, retrieved 16 September 2006
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- ^ Dhaka Division v Rajshahi Division in 2005/06, from CricketArchive, 16 September 2006
- ^ Ispahani Mirzapore Tea National Cricket League 2005/06 - Highest Partnership for Each Wicket, from CricketArchive, retrieved 16 September 2006
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- ^ Barisal Division v Dhaka Division in 2005/06, from CricketArchive, retrieved 16 September 2006
- ^ Dhaka Division v Khulna Division in 2005/06, from CricketArchive, retrieved 16 September 2006
- ^ Ispahani Mirzapore Tea National Cricket League 2005/06 Table, from CricketArchive, retrieved 16 September 2006
- ^ Ispahani Mirzapore Tea National Cricket League One-Day 2005/06 - Highest Partnership for Each Wicket, from CricketArchive, retrieved 16 September 2006
- ^ Dhaka Division v Khulna Division in 2005/06, from CricketArchive, retrieved 16 September 2006