Govinda Poddar

Govinda Poddar
Personal information
Full name Govinda Bhaktiranjan Poddar
Born (1991-09-09) 9 September 1991
Rourkela, Odisha, India
Nickname Uttam
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm off break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009–present Odisha,East zone.
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A T20
Matches 50 30 25
Runs scored 2589 949 692
Batting average 32.36 36.50 32.95
100s/50s 5/14 2/5 0/3
Top score 225 136 63
Balls bowled 5846 216 66
Wickets 19 5 2
Bowling average 66.63 54.00 44.50
5 wickets in innings – – –
10 wickets in match – – –
Best bowling 3/59 2/30 1/3
Catches/stumpings 31/– 7/– 8/–
Source: Cricinfo, 03 March 2017

Govinda Bhaktaranjan Poddar (born 9 September 1991) is an Indian cricketer. Poddar is a right-handed batsman who also bowls right-arm off break. He has played first-class and List A cricket for Odisha. He has scored three hundreds in the current season against Vidharba, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Govinda Poddar is one of those rare cricketers to have scored a hundred on his first class debut. It happened against Baroda in November 2010. Since then he has been a regular in the Odisha Ranji Trophy side. This man from Rourkela was handed over the captaincy for the shorter formats at the start of 2016 and then took over captaincy for the 2016-17 Ranji season. Odisha had a dream run as they made it to the quarter-finals of the tourney and eventually lost to Gujarat. [1]

References

  1. ↑ "Player profile: Govinda Poddar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
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