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Vriitya Aravind

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Overview

Vriitya Rudhravel Sasirekha Aravind (born 11 June 2002) is an Indian-born cricketer who represents the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. He plays as a wicket-keeper batsman.

In October 2019, Aravind was added to the UAE's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament, coming in as a replacement for Ghulam Shabber. In December 2019, he was named in the One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2019 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series, and made his ODI debut against the United States on 8 December 2019. Later that month, he was included in the UAE's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

In February 2020, Aravind was named in the UAE's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2020 ACC Western Region T20 qualifier tournament. He made his T20I debut for the UAE against Iran on 23 February 2020.

In March 2022, during the sixth match of the 2022 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series, Aravind scored his maiden ODI century, making 115 not out from 76 balls.

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