Khadija Tul Kubra

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Khadija Tul Kubra (Bengali: খাদিজা তুল কুবরা) (born 30 January 1995) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh cricket team.[1][2] She plays as a right-handed batter and a right-arm off break bowler. In October 2018, against Pakistan Women, she became the first Bangladesh player to take a five-wicket haul in WODIs.[3]

Fullname
Khadija Tul Kubra
Born (1995-01-30) 30 January 1995 (age 31)
Bogra, Bangladesh
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
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Khadija Tul Kubra
Khadija Tul Kubra in 2018
Personal information
Full name
Khadija Tul Kubra
Born (1995-01-30) 30 January 1995 (age 31)
Bogra, Bangladesh
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 3)26 November 2011 v Ireland
Last ODI15 November 2021 v Zimbabwe
T20I debut (cap 3)28 August 2012 v Ireland
Last T20I27 February 2020 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2010/11–2017/18Rajshahi Division
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I
Matches 31 49
Runs scored 44 19
Batting average 5.50 3.16
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 7 5
Balls bowled 1,447 902
Wickets 42 43
Bowling average 19.52 18.46
5 wickets in innings 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 6/20 3/5
Catches/stumpings 8/– 6/–
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2014 IncheonTeam
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2019 Kathmandu/PokharaTeam
Women's Asia Cup
Winner2018 Malaysia
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 April 2022
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Early life and background

Khadija was born on 30 January 1995, in Bogra, Bangladesh.[4]

Career

Khadija made her ODI debut against Ireland on 26 November 2011. Khadija also made her T20I debut against Ireland, on 28 August 2012.

She made a comeback in Bangladesh colours in 2018, after a gap of 5 years. In June 2018, she was part of Bangladesh's squad that won their first ever Women's Asia Cup title, winning the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup tournament.[5][6][7] Later the same month, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[8]

In October 2018, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[9][10] Ahead of the tournament, she was named as the player to watch in the team.[11]

In August 2019, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland.[12] In November 2019, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.[13] The Bangladesh team beat Sri Lanka by two runs in the final to win the gold medal.[14] In January 2020, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[15]

In November 2021, she was named in Bangladesh's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe,[16] and in January 2022, as one of three reserve players in Bangladesh's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia.[17]

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