Sameer Rizvi

Sameer Rizvi

India | All Rounder

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Personal Information

Full Name Sameer Rizvi
Born December 6, 2003
Birth Place Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Nationality Indian
Age 22 Y 179 Days
Height 5ft 7in (1.70 m)
Batting Style Right handed
Bowling Style Right arm off break
Playing Role All Rounder
Jersey Number 1
Debut January 27 - 29, 2020

Family

Father: Haseen Rizvi, Mother: Ruksana Rizvi

Sameer Rizvi Player Profile

Sameer Rizvi is a young right-handed allrounder from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Born in December 2003, he became a hot name in Indian cricket after the IPL 2024 auction, where Chennai Super Kings bought him for a huge sum of 8.40 crore rupees. People call him the right-handed Suresh Raina because of his fearless batting against spinners. On his very first ball in the IPL, he hit a six off the famous bowler Rashid Khan. While his first IPL season did not bring many runs, he showed his talent again in IPL 2025 with an unbeaten 58 for Delhi Capitals. He continues to play for Delhi Capitals and also represents Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket.

Teams

Sameer Rizvi Career Stats

Batting & Fielding
Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 4s 6s Ct
FC 9 14 1 152 30 11.69 250 60.80 0 0 10 8 6
List A 22 19 5 596 105 42.57 620 96.12 1 3 45 25 12
T20s 40 33 8 792 75* 31.68 580 136.55 0 4 64 40 11
Bowling
Format Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10w
FC 9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
List A 22 3 47 56 2 2/43 2/43 28.00 7.14 23.5 0 0 0
T20s 40 - - - - - - - - - - - -

Debut / Last Matches

FC Matches
Debut M. Pradesh vs UP at Indore - January 27 - 29, 2020
List A Matches
Debut Delhi vs UP at Chandigarh - December 11, 2021
T20 Matches
Debut Manipur vs UP at Jaipur - October 16, 2022

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FAQs

He became famous after Chennai Super Kings bought him for 8.40 crore rupees in the IPL 2024 auction. He also hit a six on the very first ball he faced in the IPL, which was bowled by Rashid Khan.

He has played for two IPL teams. He started with Chennai Super Kings and now plays for Delhi Capitals.

He is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm offbreak. People call him the right-handed Suresh Raina because he is very good at hitting spin bowlers.

Chennai Super Kings bought him for 8.40 crore rupees (about 1 million US dollars) in the IPL 2024 auction.

Yes, he scored an unbeaten 58 runs off 25 balls for Delhi Capitals, which helped his team end their campaign with a win.

He was born on December 6, 2003 in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He is 22 years old.