Sibsankar Roy (cricketer)
Sibsankar Arabinda Roy (born 10 October 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batter and a right-arm off-break bowler who plays for Assam in domestic cricket.[1]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Sibsankar Arabinda Roy |
Born | Guwahati, Assam, India | 10 October 1990
Nickname | Sibu |
Batting | Left-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm off break |
Role | Batter |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2008–present | Assam |
Source: Cricinfo, 5 October 2015 |
Career
Roy was born in Guwahati. He began his cricketing career in the youth ranks of Assam, in the 2001-02 National Under-14s tournament, aged just eleven. He moved up to the Under-15s team the following year, for whom he played for two consecutive seasons.
Roy started 2004-05 with the Under-19s team before moving to the Under-17s, moving back to the Under-19s in 2005-06. Roy maintained his position in the Under-19s in 2006-07, and played a couple of games for the Under-22s in 2007-08, before making his step up to the first team.
Roy made his List A debut for Assam in the 2007-08 Vijay Hazare Trophy against Orissa, scoring 35 runs in a narrow defeat.[2] Roy's first-class debut followed the following season, making his debut in the second round of fixtures, against Tripura in the 2008-09 Ranji Trophy. He has played for East Zone and India Blue in the 2012–13 Deodhar Trophy and NKP Salve Challenger Trophy 2013-14 respectively.
References
- Singh, Vicky (1 October 2021). "DPR vs SBC Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- BYJU's Assam T20". Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- "Vijay Hazare Trophy, East Zone: Assam v Orissa at Guwahati, Feb 26, 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2016.