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| Full name | Champa Chakma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 January 1992 Chittagong, Bangladesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008/09–2012/13 | Chittagong Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| WT20Is umpired | 7 (2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 17 April 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Champa Chakma (Chakma: 𑄌𑄧𑄟𑄴𑄛 𑄌𑄇𑄴𑄟, Bengali: চম্পা চাকমা; born 1 January 1992) is a Bangladeshi former cricketer who played as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler.[1][2] She played for Bangladesh between 2007 and 2011, before the side was granted full international status. She played domestic cricket for Chittagong Division.[3][4] She is now an umpire.
Career
Asian Games
Champa was a member of the squad that won a silver medal in the women's cricket tournament at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, although she did not get a chance to play a match during their campaign.[5][6]
Chakma is one of the subjects of the 2008 documentary Stories of Change, which shows the struggles of five successful Bangladeshi women.[7][8]
Chakma has been an umpire at senior level in Bangladesh since 2024, and was one of the umpires for the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy tournament in Bangkok in November 2025.[9]
References
- ^ "Women's Cricket". The Daily Star. 3 June 2009. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ^ "BD women's SA camp from Sunday". The Daily Star. 23 August 2013. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ^ "Player Profile: Champa Chakma". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Player Profile: Champa Chakma". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ এশিয়ান গেমস ক্রিকেটে আজ স্বর্ণ পেতে পারে বাংলাদেশ. The Daily Sangram (in Bengali). 26 November 2010. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ^ বাংলাদেশ মহিলা ক্রিকেট দলের চীন সফর. Khulna News (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ^ Sarwat, Nadia (16 March 2008). "Stories of Change: Women tracing a path to live their dreams". The Daily Star.
- ^ "'Stories of Change': Women as agents of social transformation". The Daily Star. 14 July 2008.
- ^ "Champa Chakma as Umpire in Women's International Twenty20 Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
External links
- Champa Chakma at Cricinfo
- Champa Chakma at CricketArchive (subscription required)