Biplab Samantray (born 14 December 1988) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed bowler and middle order batsman. In first class cricket, he plays for Odisha in Ranji Trophy. He played and captained Katak Barabati Tigers in Odisha Premier League in the inaugural edition and got the Man of the series award. He has played for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL. He has already led Odisha to a memorable win against Assam in the third round of the 2015 season.[1] He was also a part of the East zone team which won its first ever Duleep trophy in 2011–2012.

Biplab Samantray
Personal information
Full name
Biplab Bipin Samantray
Born (1988-12-14) 14 December 1988 (age 35)
Cuttack, Odisha, India
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-hand medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009–presentOdisha
2012Deccan Chargers
2013–2014Sunrisers Hyderabad
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 46 32 41
Runs scored 2,056 852 558
Batting average 27.78 30.42 17.43
100s/50s 4/6 1/7 0/2
Top score 171 100 73*
Balls bowled 4,440 1,323 455
Wickets 60 33 18
Bowling average 33.76 31.48 26.11
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/22 3/24 3/09
Catches/stumpings 38/– 18/– 13/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 11 April 2022

In November 2018, he scored his 3,000th run in first-class cricket, batting for Odisha against Haryana in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Player profile: Biplab Samantray". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Ranji Trophy Digest: Mixed Bag For India Stars, New States Take Baby Steps". Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. Retrieved 5 November 2018.