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Rahul Chopra

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Rahul Chopra
Personal information
Born (1994-11-07) 7 November 1994 (age 30)
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 108)28 February 2024 v Canada
Last ODI8 May 2025 v Scotland
T20I debut (cap 74)11 March 2024 v Scotland
Last T20I21 December 2024 v Kuwait
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2023-presentDubai Capitals
2023Johannesburg Buffaloes
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA T20
Matches 14 20 14 32
Runs scored 383 454 383 556
Batting average 27.35 34.94 27.35 31.62
100s/50s 1/2 0/3 1/2 0/4
Top score 101 80 101 80
Catches/stumpings 7/0 11/0 7/0 16/0
Source: Cricinfo, 21 May 2025

Rahul Chopra (born 7 November 1994) is an Emirati cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates cricket team.[1] He primarily plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batsman.

International career

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In February 2024, Rahul Chopra was named in the UAE national squad for 2023–2027 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2.[2] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for the UAE against Canada on 28 February 2024.[3] He scored his maiden ODI century against Scotland on 8 May 2025, making 101 at VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen, Netherlands.[4]

Franchise career

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He made his Twenty20 debut for Dubai Capitals against MI Emirates in 2024 International League T20 on 20 January 2024.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Rahul Chopra Profile - Cricket Player U.A.E. | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  2. ^ "UAE SQUAD FOR ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP LEAGUE 2 TRI-SERIES (UAE-SCOTLAND-CANADA) ANNOUNCED". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  3. ^ "ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Scotland suffer heavy WCL2 defeat by UAE". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  5. ^ "2nd Match (D/N), Dubai (DSC), January 20, 2024, International League T20". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
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