Sib Sankar Roy
Sibsankar Arabinda Roy (born 10 October 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler who plays for Assam in domestic cricket. Roy is a top order batsman. He was born in Guwahati.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sibsankar Arabinda Roy |
| Born | 10 October 1990 Guwahati, Assam, India |
| Nickname | Sibu |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm off break |
| Role | Batsman |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2008–present | Assam |
Source: Cricinfo, 5 October 2015 | |
Roy began his cricketing career in the youth ranks of Assam, in the 2001-02 National Under-14s tournament, aged just eleven. He moved up to the Under-15s team the following year, for whom he played for two consecutive seasons.
Roy started 2004-05 with the Under-19s team before moving to the Under-17s, moving back to the Under-19s in 2005-06. Roy maintained his position in the Under-19s in 2006-07, and played a couple of games for the Under-22s in 2007-08, before making his step up to the first team.
Roy made his List A debut for Assam in the 2007-08 Vijay Hazare Trophy against Orissa, scoring 35 runs in a narrow defeat.[1] Roy's first-class debut followed the following season, making his debut in the second round of fixtures, against Tripura in the 2008-09 Ranji Trophy.
References
- "Vijay Hazare Trophy, East Zone: Assam v Orissa at Guwahati, Feb 26, 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
External links
- Sibsankar Roy at Cricinfo
- Sibsankar Roy at Cricket Archive