FULL NAME: Dhirendra Rout
NICK NAME: Dhiru
GENDER: Male
BORN: September 6, 1968, in Cuttack, Orissa
FAMILY: Late Dhaneswar Rout (father), and Kamalini Rout (mother), Riti Snigddha (wife), Ritish (son); Debendra, Pradipta, Rabindra, Rajendra, Narendra (brothers) and Binapani (sister).
HOME ADDRESS: Kamala Bhavan, Jobra Road, College Square, Cuttack
CONTACT NO: 9437268505 (mobile)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: MSc, Geology
PROFESSION: Coach
TYPE OF PLAYER: Right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler
FIRST COACH: Sumit Bose
HOME CLUB: Biswabharati Club, Cuttack
TEAMS PLAYED FOR: Orissa U-15, East Zone U-15, Orissa Schools, East Zone Schools, Orissa U-19, East Zone U-19, Orissa U-22, East Zone Universities and Orissa Seniors.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:
*     Played 2 First-Class, 3 List-A and 22 Miscellaneous matches in a career, spanning from seasons 1981-82 to 1993-94.
*     Played both the First-Class matches in Ranji Trophy.
*     Played all 3 List-A matches in Ranji Trophy One-day Tournament.
*     The 22 Miscellaneous matches featured 10 in Vijay Merchant Trophy U-15 Tournament, 8 in Cooch Behar Trophy Schools Tournament, 1 in CK Nayudu Trophy U-19 Inter-Zone Tournament, 2 in CK Nayudu Trophy U-22 Tournament and 1 in Vizzy Trophy Inter-University Tournament.

OVERALL FIRST-CLASS PERFORMANCE:
Batting & Fielding: 2 matches, 4 innings, 0 not outs, 7 runs, average 1.75, highest score 3, centuries 0, half-centuries 0 and 2 catches.
Bowling: 2 matches, 48 balls, 27 runs, 1 wicket, average 27.00, best bowling in an innings 1/4, economy 3.37

OVERALL LIST-A PERFORMANCE:
Batting & Fielding: 3 matches, 3 innings, 1 not-out, 26 runs, average 13, highest score 26, centuries 0, half-centuries 0 and 0 catches.
Bowling: 3 matches, 135 balls, 85 runs, 1 wickets, average 85.00, best bowling in an innings 1/35, best bowling in a match 1/35, economy 3.77

DETAILS OF FIRST-CLASS PERFORMANCE:
1, 0/12, 2: Odisha vs Bengal, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, Eden Gardens, Calcutta, 6-9 December, 1990.
0/11, 3, 1/4, 1: Odisha vs Bihar, Ranji Trophy East Zone match, VSS Stadium, Sambalpur, 22-24 January, 1988.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     Worked as coach of Odisha State U-19 team from 1996 to 2000.
*     Worked as coach of Odisha State U-22 team from 2005 to 2008.
*     Worked as coach of Odisha State U-19 team from ?

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 16 May, 2009
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 23 August, 2020