Jahanara Alam

Jahanara Alam
Personal information
Full name
Jahanara Alam
Born (1993-04-01) 1 April 1993 (age 31)
Khulna, Bangladesh
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium pace
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 2)26 November 2011 v Ireland
Last ODI17 December 2022 v New Zealand
ODI shirt no.26
T20I debut (cap 2)28 August 2012 v Ireland
Last T20I21 February 2023 v South Africa
T20I shirt no.26
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008/09Khulna Division
2009/10–2017/18Sylhet Division
2019–2020Velocity
2021/22–presentNorthern Zone
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 49 75
Runs scored 181 167
Batting average 7.54 6.42
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 23 18*
Balls bowled 1,946 1,353
Wickets 46 57
Bowling average 29.34 21.75
5 wickets in innings 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/18 5/28
Catches/stumpings 8/– 12/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 February 2023
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Team
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara Team
Women's Asia Cup
Winner 2018 Malaysia

Jahanara Alam (Bengali: জাহানারা আলম; born 1 April 1993) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh women's national cricket team.[1][2][3][4] She is a right-arm medium pace bowler and right-handed batter. She was a member of the team that won a silver medal in cricket against China at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.[5]

  1. ^ নারী বিশ্বকাপ ক্রিকেটারদের দল ঘোষণা. Risingbd.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  2. ^ "BD women's SA camp from Sunday". The Daily Star. 23 August 2013. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  3. ^ নারী ক্রিকেটের প্রাথমিক দল ঘোষণা | খেলাধুলা. Samakal (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  4. ^ মহিলা ক্রিকেটারদের ক্যাম্প শুরু (in Bengali). Sportbangla.com. 10 January 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  5. ^ Deepto, Ahmed (6 September 2015). "Pushing boundaries". Youth. New Age. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2017.