Saurasish Lahiri is an Indian cricketer. A right-arm off-break bowler, he played first-class and List A cricket in the Indian domestic circuit, primarily representing Bengal.
| Key facts | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Saurasish Lahiri |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | Cricketer |
| Bowling style | Right-arm off-break |
| Domestic team | Bengal |
Career
Lahiri came up through cricket in West Bengal and went on to feature for the Bengal cricket team in tournaments organised under the aegis of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), including the Ranji Trophy, the country's premier first-class competition. As an off-spinner, he was used as a frontline slow bowler in the side, and he also contributed with the bat down the order.
Significance
Within Bengal cricket, off-spinners of Lahiri's profile have traditionally formed an important part of the bowling attack on home pitches at venues such as the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. His career sits within the broader tradition of domestic spin bowling that has long been a feature of Indian first-class cricket.
Related topics
- Bengal cricket team
- Ranji Trophy
- Cricket Association of Bengal
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Eden Gardens
- Off spin
References
- Wikidata entity: Q7565093