BASANT MOHANTY (National)
Date of Birth : November 24, 1986
Team : Orissa Senior
Type of player : Right-arm medium pace bowler and right-hand batsman.
Birth Place : Cuttack
Parents : Chintamani Mohanty (father) Minati Mohanty (mother).
Address : Qrs No D-47/F, Rail Vihar, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.
Email Address: basantmohanty@ymail.com
Telephone: 9438470666 (Mob), 9338722666.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: B.Com (Maharshi College, Sahidnagar, Bhubaneswar)
HOME CLUB: Pragati Sporting.
FIRST COACH:
Kishore Mania

EARLY DAYS: Got into the game quite late when studying Plus Two.

AWARDS/HONOURS: Received the Saroj Mahasuara Memorial Young Cricketer Award in Bhubaneswar on September 6, 2009.

BOWLING SPEED: 130kmph.


CAREER STATISTICS:

First-class debut: vs Bengal at Siliguri, Decemember 9-11, 2008

Last First-class match: vs Delhi at Delhi, November 29-30, 2008

CAREER ACHIVEMENTS:


FIRST CLASS:

Batting and fielding: 8 matches, 12 innings, 6 not-outs, 79 runs, highest score 18, average 13.16, catches 2

Bowling: 8 matches, 15 innings, 268 overs, 698 runs, 40 wickets, best bowling in an innings 7/27, best bowling in a match 9/109, average 17.45


CAREER MILESTONES:

*     Suffered a road accident at Baroda in January, 2008. Injured his right hand. Broke the little finger. But it has not affected his bowling.

RECORD LAST UPDATED: 05 Apr, 2011