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নিকোলাস পুরান: একটি ধ্বংসাত্মক বাঁ-হাতি ব্যাটসম্যান এবং ওয়েস্ট ইন্ডিজের প্রাক্তন সাদা বলের অধিনায়ক

Nicholas Pooran is a dynamic, left-handed Trinidadian wicketkeeper-batsman known for explosive hitting, playing for West Indies (retiring from international cricket in June 2025) and the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the IPL. A prodigy since age 16 in the CPL, he's a premier T20 power-hitter, scoring heavily in leagues like the IPL, becoming LSG's top retention for 2025 after a stellar 2024 season with 499 runs. He captained West Indies in limited-overs formats, known for his swift bat swing and boundary-clearing ability. 

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পূর্ণ নাম
নিকোলাস পুরান
জন্মস্থান
কুভা, ত্রিনিদাদ, ত্রিনিদাদ এবং টোবাগো
জন্ম
2 অক্টোবর 1995
উচ্চতা
ডান-হাতি অফব্রেক
চোখের রঙ
গাঢ় বাদামী
জার্সি নং
29
ব্যাটিং স্টাইল
বাঁ-হাতি
বোলিং স্টাইল
ডান-হাতি অফ-স্পিন
ভূমিকা
উইকেটকিপার-ব্যাটসম্যান
জাতীয় দল
ওয়েস্ট ইন্ডিজ
রাশিচক্র
তুলা
শখ
ভ্রমণ, সাঁতার কাটা, সঙ্গীত শোনা
কলেজ
নাপারিমা কলেজ, সান ফার্নান্দো, ত্রিনিদাদ এবং টোবাগো
নিকোলাস পুরানের ইনস্টাগ্রাম
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স্ট্যাটস

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants · Match 47 T20 May 4, 2026 63 21 1 8 300.00
Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders · Match 38 T20 April 26, 2026 9 13 0 1 69.23
Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals · Match 32 T20 April 22, 2026 22 25 3 0 88.00
Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants · Match 29 T20 April 19, 2026 9 9 1 0 100.00
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Lucknow Super Giants · Match 23 T20 April 15, 2026 1 7 0 0 14.29
Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans · Match 19 T20 April 12, 2026 19 21 0 2 90.48

ম্যাচসমূহ

Mumbai Indians Mumbai Indians
Lucknow Super Giants Lucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super Giants Lucknow Super Giants
155/8 & 1/2
ফলাফল
155/7 & 4/0
KKR won by superover April 26, 2026 7:30 pm
Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders
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International Cricket Career Of Nicholas Pooran

International Debuts

  • T20I Debut: September 23, 2016, vs. Pakistan in Dubai.
  • ODI Debut: February 20, 2019, vs. England in Bridgetown.
  • Test Debut: August 2018, vs. Sri Lanka (though less prominent in Tests). 

Recent International Matches (Up to late 2024/early 2025)

  • Last ODI: December 19, 2024, vs. Bangladesh (Kingstown).
  • Last T20I: Likely earlier in 2024 (e.g., T20 World Cup matches), with his T20I stats showing high volume in recent years. 

Nicholas Pooran retired from international cricket on June 10, 2025, at the age of 29, a decision announced via social media after much thought, allowing him to focus on lucrative franchise leagues like the IPL and MLC. 

Major Represented Teams

Current Teams (2025-26)

  • Lucknow Super Giants (IPL)
  • Trinbago Knight Riders (CPL, Captain)
  • MI New York (Major League Cricket)
  • MI Cape Town (SA20) 
  • MI Emirates (ILT20) 
  • MI London (The Hundred)

Past Teams (Selected)

  • International: West Indies (retired internationally 2025)
  • IPL: Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings), Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai Indians
  • CPL: Barbados Tridents (now Royals), Guyana Amazon Warriors, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
  • BPL: Khulna Titans, Sylhet Sixers
  • PSL: Islamabad United
  • The Hundred: Manchester Originals 
  • BBL: Melbourne Stars
  • SA20: Durban's Super Giants 
  • International/Domestic/Other: Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies U19, Northern Warriors, Deccan Gladiators, Rangpur Riders, Yorkshire. 

Records & Achievements Of Nicholas Pooran

  • Highest T20I Run-Scorer for the West Indies: He surpassed Chris Gayle's record to become the leading run-scorer for the West Indies in T20 Internationals, with 2,275 runs in 106 matches at the time of his international retirement.
  • Most Capped West Indies T20I Player: He holds the record for the most T20I appearances for the West Indies (106 matches).
  • ODI Century: Scored a thrilling century (118 runs) against Sri Lanka during the 2019 ICC World Cup, finishing the tournament with an impressive average of over 52.
  • Major League Cricket (MLC) Success: In the inaugural MLC season (2023), he scored a match-winning 137 runs off just 55 balls in the final for MI New York and was named the Player of the Season.
  • IPL Performance: He had a standout IPL 2024 season with the Lucknow Super Giants, scoring 499 runs at an average of 62.37 and a strike rate of 178.31.
  • Captaincy: Served as the West Indies' white-ball (ODI and T20I) captain from May 2022 until November 2022. 

Controversies Of Nicholas Pooran

  • In 2016, he was banned by the West Indies Cricket Board for 10 months after he was signed by the Khulna Titans in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
  • In November 2019, he was caught in a ball-tampering act during the third ODI between West Indies and Afghanistan. He was banned for 4 matches.

Wife Of Nicholas Pooran

  • Pooran is married to Kathrina Miguel, a model and entrepreneur

 

Favourites Of Nicholas Pooran

Cricketer MS Dhoni and AB de Villiers
Fashion Brand Gucci

Salary Of Nicholas Pooran

Competition Salary
Annual Income INR 15 crores +
West Indies contract $250,000 (₹1.73 crores)
IPL salary INR 10.75 crore
CPL salary $91,000

Nicholas Pooran Cars

Car Price
BMW i8 Rs. 2.6 crore
Hyundai Tucson Rs. 30 lakhs

Nicholas Pooran Brand Endorsements

  • Nike
  • Puma
  • Under Armor
  • MyFitness peanut butter
  • Powerade

Photo Gallery Of Nicholas Pooran

FAQs About Nicholas Pooran

Is Nicholas Pooran the captain of West Indies?

On 3 May 2022, he was appointed as a captain of West Indies national cricket team for the limited overs format. On 21 November 2022, Pooran stepped down as the limited-overs captain of the West Indies team after the 2022 T20I World Cup.

What position does Nicholas Pooran bats in?

6th.

What is Nicholas Pooran’s strike rate?

96.99 in ODI’s and 130.93 in T20I’s.

Which team is Nicholas Pooran in IPL 2025?

Nicholas Pooran played or Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025. LSG retained him for INR 21 crore which made him one of the most expensive retained players this season.

Did Nicholas Pooran play for MI?

Yes, Nicholas Pooran was part of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2017. However, he didn’t get a single game that season and was released before the next auction.

What is the price of Nicholas Pooran in IPL?

Pooran was retained by Lucknow Super Giants for INR 21 crore ahead of IPL 2025.

Is Nicholas Pooran playing in the IPL?

Yes, Nicholas Pooran played fIPL 2025 for Lucknow Super Giants.

Nicholas Pooran’s Video

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IPL Debut & Stats

  • Debut: 2019 Season
  • Matches Played: 90+
  • Runs: 2000+ (approx, as of IPL 2025)
  • Highest Score: 87*
  • Half-Centuries: 14
  • Sixes: 167
  • Strike Rate: Often high, over 170 in strong seasons 

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