Father: Haseen Rizvi, Mother: Ruksana Rizvi
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.
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
