Champa Chakma facts for kids
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Champa Chakma
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Born | Chittagong, Bangladesh |
1 January 1992 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2008/09–2012/13 | Chittagong Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 17 April 2022
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Champa Chakma (born on January 1, 1992) is a former cricket player from Bangladesh. She was a bowler who used a special style called slow left-arm orthodox.
Champa played for the Bangladesh team from 2007 to 2011. This was before the team was officially recognized as a full international team. She also played for the Chittagong Division team in Bangladesh.
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Champa Chakma's Cricket Journey
Champa Chakma was a talented bowler for Bangladesh. She played in several matches during her career. Her main role was to bowl and try to get batters out.
Playing for Chittagong Division
Champa played domestic cricket for the Chittagong Division team. This means she played for a team within Bangladesh. She was part of this team from the 2008-09 season until 2012-13.
Asian Games Achievement
Champa was part of the Bangladesh squad that won a silver medal at the 2010 Asian Games. This big sports event took place in Guangzhou, China. The team played against the China national women's cricket team in the cricket competition. Even though Champa was part of the squad, she did not play in any of the matches during the games. Winning a silver medal was a great achievement for the team.
Featured in a Documentary
Champa Chakma is one of the people featured in a documentary film from 2008. The film is called Stories of Change. It tells the stories of five successful women from Bangladesh. The documentary shows the challenges these women faced and how they overcame them.
More About Champa Chakma
If you want to learn more about Champa Chakma's cricket statistics, you can check out these links:
- Champa Chakma at ESPNcricinfo