Vriitya Aravind
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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| Full name | Vriitya Rudhravel Sasirekha Aravind | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 June 2002 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper batsman[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 79) | 8 December 2019 v United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 9 June 2023 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 49) | 23 February 2020 v Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 3 November 2023 v Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 June 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Vriitya Rudhravel Sasirekha Aravind (born 11 June 2002) is an Indian-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.[2] He plays as a wicket-keeper batsman for the UAE cricket team.[3][4][5] In October 2019, he was added to the UAE's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament, replacing Ghulam Shabber.[6] In December 2019, he was named in the One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2019 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series.[7] Aravind made his ODI debut against the United States on 8 December 2019.[8][9] Later the same month, he was named in the UAE's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[10]
In February 2020, he was named in the UAE's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2020 ACC Western Region T20 qualifier tournament.[11] He made his T20I debut for the UAE, against Iran, on 23 February 2020.[12]
In March 2022, in the sixth match of the 2022 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series, Aravind scored his first century in ODI cricket, with 115 not out from just 76 balls.[13]
