Saurabh Verma
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Born | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India | 4 November 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Leg break googly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 7 March 2010 |
Saurabh 'Sunny' Verma (born 4 November 1981) is an Indian born American cricketer. Verma is a right-handed batsman who bowls leg break googly. Verma currently represents the United States national cricket team.
Verma made his debut for the United States in an unofficial Twenty20 against the UAE in a pre-tournament warm up match for the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. During the tournament Verma made his full Twenty20 debut against Scotland, where the USA went on to win by 6 wickets.[1] He followed this up by playing a match against Ireland, which the United States lost.
Later in February 2010, Verma represented the United States in the 2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Five, where he helped the United States gain promotion to the 2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Four in Italy. In June 2021, he was selected to take part in the Minor League Cricket tournament in the United States following the players' draft.[2]
References[]
- ^ "1st Match, Group A, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier at Abu Dhabi, Feb 9 2010". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ "All 27 Teams Complete Initial Roster Selection Following Minor League Cricket Draft". USA Cricket. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
External links[]
- Saurabh Verma at Cricinfo
- Saurabh Verma at CricketArchive
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Cricketers from Bhopal
- American cricketers
- Indian emigrants to the United States
- American sportspeople of Indian descent