Sakibul Gani
Indian cricketer (born 1999)
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Sakibul Gani (born 2 September 1999) is an Indian cricketer.[1] In February 2022, he became the first cricketer to score a triple century on debut in a first-class match.[2]
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| Born | 2 September 1999 Motihari, Bihar, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019/20–present | Bihar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 11 April 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He made his List A debut on 7 October 2019, for Bihar in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut on 11 January 2021, for Bihar in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[4] He made his first-class debut on 17 February 2022, for Bihar in the 2021–22 Ranji Trophy.[5] He went on to score 341 runs, becoming the first player to score a triple century on their first-class debut.[2][6] Gani scored 98 and 101 not out in his next two innings, giving him the highest aggregate in a batter's first three innings in first-class cricket with 540 runs.On 24 December 2025 he scored 3rd fastest list A century in the world and fastest by an Indian player in this format.[7]
