Mayank Dagar is an Indian cricketer known for his left-arm spin bowling and useful lower-order batting. Born on November 11, 1996, in Delhi, India, Dagar has emerged as a promising talent in India’s domestic cricket scene. His performances in domestic competitions and age-group cricket have highlighted his potential as a spinner and a cricketer with all-round capabilities.
Biography
Mayank Dagar’s cricketing journey began in Delhi, where he was introduced to the sport at a young age. He moved through the ranks of age-group cricket, representing his state and zone in various competitions. Dagar gained prominence during his stint with the India U-19 team, where he was part of the squad that competed in the 2016 ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup held in Bangladesh. His performances in the tournament, especially his ability to control the flow of runs and pick up crucial wickets, made him a vital part of the team.
Following his success at the U-19 level, Dagar made his way into domestic cricket, representing Himachal Pradesh in competitions like the Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy, and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. His contributions have been significant in helping his team compete at a high level in these tournaments.
Sporting Achievements
Mayank Dagar’s sporting achievements are marked by his consistent performances in domestic cricket, where he has been a key player for Himachal Pradesh. His ability to bowl tight spells, combined with his knack for picking up wickets at crucial intervals, has made him an asset to his team. Additionally, Dagar’s capability with the bat adds depth to the batting lineup, allowing him to contribute valuable runs in the lower order.
In the 2016 U-19 World Cup, Dagar was among the top performers with the ball for India, showcasing his talent on an international stage and contributing to India’s journey to the final of the tournament. His performances in domestic cricket have also been noteworthy, with several match-winning spells that have established him as a promising spinner in the Indian domestic circuit.
While Mayank Dagar continues to make strides in domestic cricket, his all-round skills and potential make him a player to watch out for in the future. With continued performance and development, he aims to break into higher levels of competition, including the Indian Premier League (IPL) and potentially the Indian national team.
Player Stats
Bowling
| FORMAT | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
| FC | 37 | 63 | 6060 | 3160 | 106 | 5/52 | 9/85 | 29.81 | 3.12 | 57.1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| List A | 53 | 53 | 2618 | 2225 | 62 | 6/59 | 6/59 | 35.88 | 05.09 | 42.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| T20s | 54 | 54 | 1156 | 1267 | 55 | 3/28 | 3/28 | 23.03 | 6.57 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting & Fielding
| FORMAT | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
| FC | 37 | 50 | 5 | 901 | 71 | 20/2 | 1468 | 61.37 | 0 | 5 | 132 | 13 | 18 | 0 |
| List A | 53 | 38 | 9 | 436 | 92 | 15.03 | 460 | 94.78 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 20 | 29 | 0 |
| T20s | 54 | 18 | 3 | 72 | 21* | 4.80 | 96 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 0 |