FULL NAME: Sritam Das
NICK NAME: Bapali
GENDER: Male
BORN: August 10, 1968, Bhubaneswar
FAMILY: Father (Sitanath Das), Mother (Charusila Das), Wife () and two daughters (Ruhika and ?).
MARITAL STATUS: Married
HOME ADDRESS: Plot No 82, Surya Nagar, Unit-7, Bhubaneswar-751003, Odisha, India.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: Did Masters in Personnel Management and Labour Welfare at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar; Graduation at BJB College, Bhubaneswar and Matriculation at Stewart School, Bhubaneswar.
PROFESSION: Working as Manager (Personnel), Coal India Limited, Kolkata. Earlier worked as Welfare Profession: Officer at South Eastern Coalfields Limited and Mahanadi Coalfields Limited.
TYPE OF PLAYER: Right-hand batsman and right-arm offbreak bowler
FIRST COACH: Kishore Mania
HOME CLUB: Pragati Sporting
TEAMS PLAYED FOR: Odisha Under-15, Odisha Schools, East Zone Schools, Odisha Seniors, East Zone Seniors and India Under-19
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
* Played 23 First-Class, seven List-A, two Youth ODIs and 17 miscellaneous matches in a career that commenced in the season 1981-82.
* The 15 First-Class matches featured, 21 in Ranji Trophy and two in Duleep Trophy Tournaments.
* The seven List-A matches featured three each in Wills Trophy, Deodhar Trophy and one in Ranji Trophy One-day tournaments.
* Played both the Youth ODIs against Australia Under-19 team.
* The 15 miscellaneous matches featured seven in Vijay Merchant Trophy U-15 Tournament and 10 in Cooch Behar Trophy Schools Tournament.
OVERALL CAREER PERFORMANCE:
BATTING AND FIELDING:
First Class: 23 matches, 34 innings, 3 not-outs, 970 runs, average 31.29, highest score 124, centuries 3, half-centuries 2, catches 14.
List A: 7 matches, 7 innings, 2 not-outs, 168 runs, average 33.60, highest score 71, centuries 0, half-centuries 1, 2 catches.
Youth ODI: 2 matches, 2 innings, 0 not out, total 9 runs, highest 5, average 4.50, catches 0.
BOWLING:
First Class: 23 matches, 26.5 overs, 73 runs, 2 wickets, best bowling in an innings 1/5, economy 2.75.
DETAILS OF FIRST-CLASS PERFORMANCE:
6, 36*: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 5-8 Jan, 1995.
0/1, 33, 0/7, 0: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, NEF Railway Stadium, Maligaon, Guwahati, 30 Nov-3 Dec, 1990.
13, DNB: Odisha vs Tripura, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Tripura IT Ground, Agartala, 23-25 November, 1990.
13, DNB: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 17-19 December, 1989.
54, 0/4, 8*: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Baripada Stadium, Baripada, 12-14 December, 1989.
1/25, 1, 0/3, DNB: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 5-7 December, 1989.
113, DNB: Odihsa vs Tripura, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 25-27 November, 1989.
6, 42: Odisha vs Delhi, Ranji Trophy, Quarterfinal match, Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, 17-20 February, 1989.
1, 4: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, NEF Railway Stadium, Maligaon, Guwahati, 12-14 January, 1989.
6, 63: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 6-8 January, 1989.
6, 0: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 16-18 February, 1988.
23, 24: Vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, VSS Stadium, Sambalpur, 22-24 January, 1988.
5, 18: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, VSS Stadium, Sambalpur, 15-17 January, 1988.
16, DNB: Odisha vs Tripura, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 11-13 January, 1988.
34, 26, 0/0: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 24-26 December, 1986.
22, 0/23, DNB: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, NEF Railway Stadium, Maligaon, Guwahati, 12-14 Dec, 1986.
9, 0/0, DNB: Odisha vs Tripura, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 5-7 December, 1986.
33, DNB: East Zone vs West Zone, Duleep Trophy, Semifinal match, Nehru Stadium, Pune, 25-28 October, 1986.
4, 123*: East Zone vs Central Zone, Duleep Trophy, Round-1 match, Nehru Stadium, Pune, 20-24 October, 1986.
1/5, 23, 34: Odisha vs Jharkhand, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Baripada Stadium, Baripada, 29-31 January, 1986.
47, DNB: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Ispat Stadium, Rourkela, 15-17 January, 1986.
124, 0/5, DNB: Odisha vs Tripura, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Baxi Jagabandhu Stadium, Talcher, 4-6 January, 1986.
DNB: Odisha vs Assam, Ranji Trophy, East Zone match, Permit Ground, Balasore, 28-30 December, 1985.
DETAILS OF LIST-A PERFORMANCE:
25: Vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy, East Zone One-day match, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, 4 January, 1995.
2*: Wills XI vs Karnataka, Wills Trophy, Semifinal match, Nehru Stadium, Guwahati, 5 February, 1988.
2*: Wills XI vs Rajasthan, Wills Trophy, Quarterfinal match, Nehru Stadium, Guwahati, 2 February, 1988.
29: East Zone vs Central Zone, Deodhar Trophy, Quarterfinal match, Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium, Srinagar, 22 September, 1987.
5: East Zone vs West Zone, Deodhar Trophy, Semifinal match, Nahar Singh Stadium, Faridabad, 1 January, 1987.
71: East Zone vs Central Zone, Deodhar Trophy, Quarterfinal match, Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, 30 December, 1986.
34: Odisha vs Board Presidents XI, Wills Trophy, Quarterfinal match, Karnail Singh Stadium, Delhi, 5 March, 1986.
DETAILS OF YOUTH ODI PERFORMANCE:
4: India U-19 vs Australia U-19, Youth ODI, Wankhede Stadium, Bombay, 17 February, 1985.
5: India U-19 vs Australia U-19, Youth ODI, Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, 15 February, 1985.
DETAILS OF MISCELLANEOUS PERFORMANCE:
69, 0/38, 13*: East Zone Schools vs North Zone Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, Semifinal match, Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, 29-31 Oct, 1985.
DNB: Odisha Schools vs Tripura Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, East Zone match, Baripada, 10-12 Oct, 1985.
15: East Zone Schools vs South Zone Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, Final match, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, 28-30 Jan, 1985.
0, 0/1, 36: East Zone Schools vs West Zone Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, Semifinal match, Indore, 28-30 Oct, 1984.
56, 60*: East Zone Schools vs North Zone Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, Quarterfinal match, Feroz Indore, 24-26 Oct, 1984.
8, 3*: Odisha Schools vs Bengal Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, East Zone match, Dibrugarh, 15-17 Oct, 1984.
20: Odisha Schools vs Assam Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, East Zone match, Dibrugarh, 11-13 Oct, 1984.
8, 9: Odisha Schools vs Assam Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, East Zone match, Hazaribagh, 27-29 Dec, 1983.
103, 4, 0/5: East Zone vs Central Zone, Vijay Merchant Trophy, Final match, Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi, 17-19 Nov, 1983.
20: East Zone vs North Zone, Vijay Merchant Trophy, Semifinal match, Hindu College Ground, Delhi, 14-15 Nov, 1983.
70, 3/18: Odisha vs Bengal, Vijay Merchant Trophy, East Zone U-15 match, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 20-22 Dec, 1982.
137, 0/1: Odisha vs Bihar, Vijay Merchant Trophy, East Zone U-15 match, Cuttack, 17-18 Dec, 1982.
0, DNB, 0/5: Odisha vs Tripura, Vijay Merchant Trophy, East Zone U-15 match, Cuttack, 14-15 Dec, 1982.
0, 0/21, 7: Odisha Schools vs Bengal Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, 10-12 Dec, 1982.
1, 115*, 1/7: Odisha Schools vs Bihar Schools, Cooch Behar Trophy, East Zone match, Police Ground, Calcutta, 10-12 Dec, 1982.
11, 0/12, 3: Odisha vs Assam, Vijay Merchant Trophy, East Zone U-15 match, Nowgong, 25-27 Nov, 1981.
16, 0: Odisha vs Bengal, Vijay Merchant Trophy, East Zone U-15 match, Nowgong, 22-23 Nov, 1981.
AWARDS/HONOURS:
* Conferred with the Duleep Singhji award by BCCI as the Best Sub-Junior Cricketer of India in 1984.
* Conferred with the Nandighosh award by The Governor of Odisha as Best Junior Cricketer of Odisha in 1984.
* Conferred with the Utkal Bangiya award as the Best School Cricketer of
Odisha in 1985.
* Conferred with the Best Cricketer of Odisha Awarded by Chief Minister in 1989.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
* Worked as coach of Odisha Ranji Trophy team for two and half years (2005-07), Odisha U-19 team for six months (2010) and Angul Tuskers in Odisha Premier League (2010).
* Toured Australia with Indian Starlets team in October-Novermber, 1989.
* Represented India U-25 against Pakistan and Board President’s XI against West Indies in 1987.
* Played professional league cricket in England for three summers (1986-88).
* Scored a century on debut in Cooch Behar Trophy U-19 Tournament in 1982.
* At the age of 18 years 71 days he became the youngest batsman to score a century in Duleep Trophy on 20 October, 1986. The record was broken by Sachin Tendulkar at the age of 17 years 269 days on 18 January, 1991.
* Bagged a hat-trick, dismissing Satrajit Lahiri, A Ghosh and Snehasish Ganguly in the Vijay Merchant Trophy East Zone match against Bengal at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, 20-22 Dec, 1982.
* Led Odisha Schools in one match of the Cooch Behar Trophy East Zone Tournament in the season 1982-83.
PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 5 June, 2009
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 11 May, 2020