FULL NAME: Nicholas Pooran
BORN: October 2, 1995
HEIGHT: 1.73 m
NATIONALITY: Trinidadian
ROLE: Wicketkeeper, Batsman.
BATTING STATS
| GAME TYPE | M | INN | RUNS | BF | NO | AVG | SR | 100s | 50s | HS | 4s | 6s | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 27 | 24 | 967 | 913 | 5 | 50.89 | 105.91 | 1 | 7 | 118 | 91 | 30 | 8 | 1 |
| T20Is | 27 | 24 | 392 | 323 | 4 | 19.60 | 121.36 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 29 | 21 | 16 | 1 |
| T20s | 164 | 150 | 3145 | 2177 | 24 | 24.96 | 144.46 | 1 | 16 | 100 | 206 | 217 | 88 | 14 |
| LISTAs | 52 | 47 | 1630 | 0 | 9 | 42.89 | 1 | 11 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | |
| FIRSTCLASS | 5 | 10 | 319 | 473 | 0 | 31.90 | 67.44 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
BOWLING STATS
| GAME TYPE | M | INN | OVERS | RUNS | WKTS | AVG | ECO | BEST | 5Ws | 10Ws |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| T20Is | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| T20s | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LISTAs | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FIRSTCLASS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 1/3 | 0 | 0 |
About
Biography
A prodigal batsman, Pooran broke a lot of records at the school level cricket while playing for Napa Rima College. From there on he went on to play for the West Indies Under-19 and eventually made his place in 2016. He has also performed well in T20 leagues around the world and is becoming one of the top wicketkeeper-batsman in the cricketing world.
Nicholas Pooran – Along the Years
| Year | Age | Achievement |
| 2014 | 19 | Selected in the 2014 Under-19 World Cup |
| 2016 | 21 | T20I debut |
| 2019 | 24 | ODI debut |
| 2019 | 23 | Selected for the 2019 ICC World Cup |
Records
In 2013, he became the youngest ever player to have played in the Caribbean Premier League.
Awards and Accolades
Named as the rising star of the squad by the ICC after the 2019 World Cup.
Career
Nicholas Pooran started his home career playing for Trinidad and Tobago and represented them at diverse underage and schoolboys tournaments. he made his countrywide under-19 debut on the age of sixteen in 2012. A year later he debuted for the west indies underneath-19s. in 2013, he also 4 suits for his country inside the nearby super50 opposition. he changed into the youngest participant within the 2013 Caribbean foremost league, the inaugural version of the tournament.
He turned into selected for the 2014 beneath-19 world cup. He became the group’s vice-captain and primary wicket-keeper within the below-19 international cup. His innings of 143 runs in opposition to Australia turned into the very best of the event. The identical yr he made his best debut for Trinidad and Tobago in the regional four day opposition.
International Career
Nicholas Pooran’s worldwide debut inside the twenty20 layout towards Pakistan cricket crew in 2016. His ODI debut came 3 years later against England. he has scored two 1/2-centuries within the shortest format of the sport, the primary of which got here towards india in 2018 and 2d England in 2019.
Simply after making his debut, he turned into selected for the 2019 ICC global cup. His first century came within the international cup in opposition to Sri Lanka cricket group on 1 July 2019 at Chester-le-avenue. he completed the match with 367 runs in 9 fits, the most by a west indies batsman inside the 2019 international cup.
In an ODI match in opposition to Afghanistan in November of 2019, Nicholas Pooran turned into determined guilty of ball tampering and banned for four twenty20 worldwide fits.
IPL Career
Nicholas Pooran changed into picked for the IPL with the aid of Mumbai Indians for 30 lakhs in 2017. in December 2018 while the public sale for the 2019 season of IPL changed into held, Pooran turned into picked up with the aid of kings xi Punjab for RS
4.2 crore
He played 7 matches for the team inside the 2019 IPL, scoring 168 runs at a strike price of 157. His maximum rating in the season changed into 48 and he scored with an average of 28.
Family
Nicholas Pooran is married to Kathrina Miguel.
