Vriitya Aravind
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| Born | 11 June 2002 Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper batsman[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap79) | 8 December 2019 vUnited States | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 9 June 2023 vWest Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap49) | 23 February 2020 vIran | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 3 November 2023 vNepal | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,10 June 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Vriitya Aravind(born 11 June 2002) is an Indian-borncricketerwho plays for theUnited Arab Emirates national cricket team.[2]He plays aswicket-keeper batsmanfor theUnited Arab Emirates cricket team.[3][4][5]In October 2019, he was added to the UAE's squad for the2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifiertournament, replacingGhulam Shabber.[6]In December 2019, he was named in theOne Day International(ODI) squad for the2019 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series.[7]Aravind made his ODI debut against theUnited Stateson 8 December 2019.[8][9]Later the same month, he was named in the UAE's squad for the2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[10]
In February 2020, he was named in the UAE'sTwenty20 International(T20I) squad for the2020 ACC Western Region T20qualifier tournament.[11]He made his T20I debut for the UAE, againstIran,on 23 February 2020.[12]
In March 2022, in the sixth match of the2022 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series,Aravind scored his first century in ODI cricket, with 115not outfrom just 76 balls.[13]
Personal life
[edit]Aravind was born inChennai,India.[3]He studied at Kings School Al Barsha inDubai.[14]He moved to England in 2020 to attendLoughborough University.[15]
References
[edit]- ^"UAE teenage cricketer Vriitya Aravind making the most of an unexpected chance and an unusual final school year".The National.Retrieved18 May2020.
- ^"UAE teenage cricketer Vriitya Aravind making the most of an unexpected chance and an unusual final school year".The National.18 May 2020.Retrieved18 February2022.
- ^ab"Vriitya Aravind".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved28 October2019.
- ^"Emerging Players to Watch Under 21: Part 1".Emerging Cricket.Retrieved17 April2020.
- ^"From Ahmed Raza to Zahoor Khan - 13 UAE players who would be great cover options during IPL 2020".The National.Retrieved5 August2020.
- ^"Replacements approved for Ashfaq and Ghulam".International Cricket Council.Retrieved28 October2019.
- ^"ECB announce team to represent the UAE in ICC Men's WCL2".Emirates Cricket Board.Retrieved5 December2019.
- ^"1st Match, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 at Sharjah, Dec 8 2019".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved8 December2019.
- ^"Vriitya Aravind skips school to make 'dream' debut as youngest ever UAE team falls short against USA".The National.Retrieved8 December2019.
- ^"ECB announce team to represent the UAE in ICC U19 CWC 2020".Emirates Cricket Board.Retrieved10 December2019.
- ^"Robin Singh backs UAE youth for the Western Region Asia Cup Qualifier in Oman".The National.Retrieved22 February2020.
- ^"Group B, ACC Western Region T20 at Al Amerat, Feb 23 2020".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved23 February2020.
- ^"Chirag Suri and Vriitya Aravind thrive in Sharjah as records tumble in World Cup League 2".The National.Retrieved12 March2022.
- ^Radley, Paul (15 January 2020)."UAE's Vriitya Aravind to balance cricket and studies during Under 19 World Cup in South Africa".The National.Retrieved19 February2022.
- ^Radley, Paul (7 April 2021)."No time to rest for UAE's batting star Vriitya Aravind after Emirates D10 heroics".The National.Retrieved19 February2022.
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