{{short description|Bangladeshi cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Shathira Jakir | female = true | image = | country = Bangladesh | fullname = Shathira Jakir Jessy | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|11|30|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Lalmonirhat]], Bangladesh | heightft = | heightinch = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm [[off spin|off break]] | role = [[Bowling (cricket)|Bowler]]
| international = true | internationalspan = 2011–2013
| odidebutdate = 26 November | odidebutyear = 2011 | odidebutagainst = Ireland | odicap = 9 | lastodidate = 24 September | lastodiyear = 2013 | lastodiagainst = South Africa
| oneT20I = true | T20Idebutdate = 15 September | T20Idebutyear = 2013 | T20Idebutagainst = South Africa | T20Icap = 22
| club1 = Rangpur Division | year1 = {{nowrap|2012/13–2017/18}}
| columns = 4
| column1 = [[Women's One Day International|WODI]] | matches1 = 2 | runs1 = 1 | bat avg1 = 0.50 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 1 | deliveries1 = 22 | wickets1 = 0 | bowl avg1 = – | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = – | catches/stumpings1 = 0/–
| column2 = [[Women's Twenty20 International|WT20I]] | matches2 = 1 | runs2 = – | bat avg2 = – | 100s/50s2 = – | top score2 = – | deliveries2 = – | wickets2 = – | bowl avg2 = – | fivefor2 = – | tenfor2 = – | best bowling2 = – | catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| column3 = [[List A cricket|WLA]] | matches3 = 9 | runs3 = 133 | bat avg3 = 19.00 | 100s/50s3 = 0/1 | top score3 = 62 | deliveries3 = 342 | wickets3 = 15 | bowl avg3 = 11.46 | fivefor3 = 0 | tenfor3 = 0 | best bowling3 = 4/22 | catches/stumpings3 = 5/–
| column4 = [[Women's Twenty20|WT20]] | matches4 = 13 | runs4 = 57 | bat avg4 = 7.12 | 100s/50s4 = 0/0 | top score4 = 22[[not out|*]] | deliveries4 = 270 | wickets4 = 17 | bowl avg4 = 12.52 | fivefor4 = 0 | tenfor4 = 0 | best bowling4 = 3/7 | catches/stumpings4 = 2/–
| umpire = true | wodisumpired = 9 | umpwodidebutyr = 2024 | umpwodilastyr = 2025 | wt20isumpired = 21 | umpwt20idebutyr = 2024 | umpwt20ilastyr = 2026 | listaumpired = 1 | umplistadebutyr = 2024 | umplistalastyr =
| date = 16 June | year = 2023 | source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/shathira-jakir-301605 ESPNCricinfo | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry| {{BAN}}}} {{MedalSport|Women's [[Cricket]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Games]]}} {{MedalSilver|[[2010 Asian Games|2010 Guangzhou]]|[[Cricket at the 2010 Asian Games|Team]]}} }}
'''Shathira Jakir Jessy''' ({{langx|bn|সাথিরা জাকির জেসী}}) (born 30 November 1990) is a Bangladeshi former [[cricket]]er who played as a right-arm [[off spin|off break]] [[Bowling (cricket)|bowler]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/bd-womens-sa-camp-from-sunday/ |title=BD women's SA camp from Sunday |work=The Daily Star |date=2013-08-23 |access-date=2014-03-05 |archive-date=21 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221221208/http://archive.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/bd-womens-sa-camp-from-sunday/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.samakal.net/2014/01/19/33630 |script-title=bn:নারী ক্রিকেটের প্রাথমিক দল ঘোষণা | খেলাধুলা |work=Samakal |language=bn |access-date=2014-03-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221180514/http://www.samakal.net/2014/01/19/33630 |archive-date=2014-02-21 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://thedailynewnation.com/news/59216/shathira-jakir-jessy-hosts-sports-zone.html |title=Shathira Jakir Jessy hosts Sports Zone |work=The New Nation |date=2019-06-18 |access-date=2019-06-18 |archive-date=18 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190618102438/http://thedailynewnation.com/news/59216/shathira-jakir-jessy-hosts-sports-zone.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> She appeared in two [[Women's One Day International|One Day Internationals]] and one [[Women's Twenty20 International|Twenty20 International]] for [[Bangladesh women's national cricket team|Bangladesh]] from 2011 to 2013. She played domestic cricket for Rangpur Division.<ref name="Cricinfo">{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/shathira-jakir-301605 |title=Player Profile: Shathira Jakir |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=14 April 2022}}</ref><ref name="CricketArchive">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/198/198549/198549.html |title=Player Profile: Shathira Jakir |work=CricketArchive |access-date=14 April 2022}}</ref>
She is Bangladesh's first international woman umpire.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shathira Jakir aims for World Cup as umpire |url=https://www.themirrorasia.net/sports/2024/07/10/1369 |access-date=2025-07-31 |website=দ্য মিরর এশিয়া |language=bn}}</ref>
==Career== ===ODI career=== Jakir made her ODI debut against [[Ireland women's cricket team|Ireland]] on 26 November 2011.
===T20I career=== Jakir made her T20I debut against [[South Africa women's national cricket team|South Africa]] on 15 September 2013.
===Asian games=== Jakir was a member of the team that won a silver medal in the [[Cricket at the 2010 Asian Games – Women|women's cricket tournament]] at the [[2010 Asian Games]] in [[Guangzhou]], [[China]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dailysangram.com/news_details.php?news_id=43138 |script-title=bn:এশিয়ান গেমস ক্রিকেটে আজ স্বর্ণ পেতে পারে বাংলাদেশ |work=The Daily Sangram |date=2010-11-26 |language=bn |access-date=2014-03-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140226041419/http://www.dailysangram.com/news_details.php?news_id=43138 |archive-date=2014-02-26 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.khulnanews.com/sports/64-2010-09-21-13-34-59/25742-2012-10-22-07-55-23.html|script-title=bn:বাংলাদেশ মহিলা ক্রিকেট দলের চীন সফর|work=Khulna News|language=bn|access-date=2014-03-05|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222014649/http://www.khulnanews.com/sports/64-2010-09-21-13-34-59/25742-2012-10-22-07-55-23.html|archive-date=2014-02-22}}</ref>
===Umpiring career=== She was the first woman umpire from Bangladesh to be empanelled in the [[International Panel of ICC Umpires]]. She has officiated matches in [[2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup qualification#Asia|2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup qualifiers]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladeshi umpires set for busy schedule in ICC tournaments |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/sports/bangladeshi-umpires-set-busy-schedule-icc-tournaments-939031 |access-date=23 August 2025 |work=The Business Standard |date=11 September 2024 |language=en}}</ref> In August 2025, she became the first Bangladeshi woman umpire to be appointed as a match official in Men's cricket, being appointed [[Fourth umpire]] for the first and the third T20I and [[Third umpire]] for the second T20I to be played between [[Dutch cricket team in Bangladesh in 2025|Bangladesh and Netherlands in August-September, 2025]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Jessy appointed as match official in Bangladesh-Netherlands series |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/sport/cricket/389513/jessy-appointed-as-match-official-in |access-date=23 August 2025 |work=Dhaka Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Jesy set to make history |url=https://www.newagebd.net/post/cricket/273600/sathira-set-to-make-history |access-date=23 August 2025 |work=New Age BD}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=প্রতিবেদক |first1=ক্রীড়া |title=ছেলেদের ম্যাচে আম্পায়ারিংয়ের সুযোগ পেয়ে সাথিরা বললেন, ‘কখনো চিন্তাও করিনি’ |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/f27oacvcni |access-date=23 August 2025 |work=Prothomalo |date=20 August 2025 |language=bn}}</ref>
In September 2025, she was named one of the fourteen all-women match officials for the [[2025 Women's Cricket World Cup]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=ডেস্ক |first1=খেলা |title=মেয়েদের ওয়ানডে বিশ্বকাপে এবার সব আম্পায়ারই নারী |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/ylmybzhzvc |access-date=11 September 2025 |work=Prothomalo |date=11 September 2025 |language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=All-woman panel to officiate at 2025 women's ODI World Cup |url=https://www.espn.com/cricket/story/_/id/46222441/2025-women-odi-world-cup-icc-names-all-woman-panel-match-officials |access-date=11 September 2025 |work=ESPN.com |date=11 September 2025 |language=en}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{cricinfo|id=301605}} * {{cricketarchive|id=198549}}
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