- Full name
- Nigar Sultana Joty
- Born
- 1 Aug 1997, Bangladesh
- Age
- 29 years
- Role
- Wicket-keeper
- Batting
- Right-handed
Nigar Sultana (Bengali: নিগার সুলতানা; born 1 August 1997) is a Bangladeshi cricketer and captain of the Bangladesh women's national cricket team in the WODI and the WT20I formats. She is a wicketkeeper and right-handed middle-order batter.
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Nigar Sultana: career summary
Nigar Sultana is a wicket-keeper, born on 1 Aug 1997 in Bangladesh. Nigar Sultana has played 199 matches on CricInto's records, from 30 Sept 2015 to 14 Oct 2026, for Bangladesh and Barmy Army.
In T20Is (121 matches, 2015–2026): 2,574 runs in 116 innings at an average of 28.29 and a strike rate of 95.09, with 1 hundred and 13 fifties (highest score 113*).
In ODIs (63 matches, 2015–2026): 1,538 runs in 60 innings at an average of 28.48 and a strike rate of 55.68, with 1 hundred and 8 fifties (highest score 101).
In the FairBreak Invitational Tournament (6 matches, 2023): 62 runs in 5 innings at an average of 12.40 and a strike rate of 110.71 (highest score 40).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 63 | 60 | 6 | 1538 | 101 | 28.48 | 2762 | 55.68 | 1 | 8 | 131 | 5 | 1 |
| T20I | 121 | 116 | 25 | 2574 | 113* | 28.29 | 2707 | 95.09 | 1 | 13 | 255 | 25 | 6 |
| FairBreak Invitational Tournament | 6 | 5 | 0 | 62 | 40 | 12.40 | 56 | 110.71 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| IT20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14.00 | 18 | 77.78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ODM | 4 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 33 | 16.00 | 72 | 66.67 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | BAN vs AUS ODI | 3 (14) | - |
| 11 Oct 2026 | BAN vs AUS ODI | 74* (114) | - |
| 9 Oct 2026 | BAN vs AUS ODI | 29 (86) | - |
| 22 Sept 2026 | BAN vs PAK T20I | 25 (30) | - |
| 20 Sept 2026 | BAN vs IND T20I | 9 (9) | - |
| 10 Sept 2026 | BAN vs IND T20I | 19 (17) | - |
| 8 Sept 2026 | BAN vs UAE T20I | 23 (28) | - |
| 6 Sept 2026 | BAN vs SL T20I | 4 (9) | - |
| 31 Aug 2026 | BAN vs IND T20I | 10 (11) | - |
| 28 Jun 2026 | BAN vs SA T20I | 32* (20) | - |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Nigar Sultana scored in T20Is?
Nigar Sultana has scored 2,574 runs in T20Is, at an average of 28.29.
How many runs has Nigar Sultana scored in ODIs?
Nigar Sultana has scored 1,538 runs in ODIs, at an average of 28.48.
How many runs has Nigar Sultana scored in the FairBreak Invitational Tournament?
Nigar Sultana has scored 62 runs in the FairBreak Invitational Tournament, at an average of 12.40.
How many hundreds has Nigar Sultana scored?
Nigar Sultana has scored 1 hundred in T20Is and 1 hundred in ODIs.
What is Nigar Sultana's highest score?
Nigar Sultana's highest score is 113*, in T20Is (not out).
How old is Nigar Sultana?
Nigar Sultana was born on 1 Aug 1997 in Bangladesh, and is 29 years old.
Which teams has Nigar Sultana played for?
Bangladesh (2015–2026) and Barmy Army (2023).