Ashoke Dinda
Ashok Bhimchandra Dinda (born 25 March 1984) is a former Indian cricketer. He played for Bengal, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rising Pune Supergiant, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Daredevils, Pune Warriors India and plays for Goa in Ranji Trophy. He retired from all forms of cricket on 2nd February 2021.[1]
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Full name | Ashoke Bhimchandra Dinda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Moyna, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India | 25 March 1984|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National side |
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ODI debut | 28 May 2010 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 11 January 2013 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 24) | 9 December 2009 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 27 December 2012 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2019 | Bengal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Kolkata Knight Riders | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Delhi Daredevils | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Pune Warriors India (squad no. 2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (squad no. 2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Rising Pune Supergiant (squad no. 11) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020-2021 | Goa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 30 March 2019 |
Early and domestic career
In the 2012 edition of the Indian Premier League, Dinda joined the Pune Warriors India franchise.
He was the leading wicket-taker for Bengal in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 35 dismissals in eight matches.[2] In July 2018, Dinda was named in the squad for India Green for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy.[3] He was also the leading wicket-taker for Bengal in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 28 dismissals in eight matches.[4]On 24 December 2019, Ashok Dinda was axed from the squad due to 'disciplinary reasons' ahead of Bengal's Elite Group A game versus Andhra.[5] In 10th November 2020, Dinda confirmed that his career with Bengal was over. On 15th December 2020, he decided to play for Goa for the 2020–21 season.[6]
International career
Dinda Made his T20 international Debut for India on 9 December 2009 against Sri Lanka at Nagpur. He took the wicket of Sanath Jayasuriya. Dinda ended up with figures of 1/34 in 3 overs. While batting, he scored 19 runs off 20 deliveries before being bowled by Tillakaratne Dilshan.
Dinda made his ODI debut against Zimbabwe in June 2010. He bowled 7.2 overs and took 0/49. He was picked for the 2010 Asia Cup squad in Sri Lanka. However, Dinda played only one game in that tournament, a group stage match against Sri Lanka, in which he ended up with figures of 0/39 in 5 overs.
References
- "Former India and Bengal seamer Ashok Dinda retires". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Ranji Trophy, 2017/18: Bengal batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Samson picked for India A after passing Yo-Yo test". ESPN Cricinfo. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- "Ranji Trophy, 2018/19 - Bengal: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- "Dinda jolt for Bengal". 25 December 2019.
- "Ashok Dinda: 'My Bengal career is finished'". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2020.