Shorna Akter Career, Biography, Net Worth In 2025
May 10, 2025, 00:58 IST
Shorna Akter was born on 1st January 2007 at Jamalpur, Bangladesh. From a young age, she exhibited a remarkable cricket temperament, which she used to fast-track her way through the country’s youth ranks to earn her the captaincy of the national team at the international level.
Cricketing Career
Shorna appeared in her first round robin WT20I for Bangladesh, against Sri Lanka in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, on 12 February 2023. She made her debut in the Women’s One Day Internationals (WODIs) on July 16, 2023, against India.
Notable Performances
In December 2023, she grabbed 5 wickets for 28 runs against South Africa in a T20I game and finished the game with a historic win in Bangladesh’s favor.
She contributed greatly to enabling Bangladesh to win a bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Games.
Playing Style
Batting: Right-handed
Bowling: Right-arm leg-break
Role: All-rounder
Career Statistics (As of May 2025)
WODI
Matches: 7
Runs: 36
Batting Average: 12.00
Wickets: 1
Bowling Average: 93.00
WT20I
Matches: 15
Runs: 96
Batting Average: 16.00
Wickets: 12
Bowling Average: 13.58
Best Bowling: 5/28
Net Worth in 2025
By 2025, the net worth estimate of Shorna Akter is about $1 million. This is her national contract income, match fees, endorsement, and other cricketing ventures.
Conclusion
The story of talent, discipline, and dedication of Shorna Akter has made her the face of cricket. At 18, she has already become a critical part of Bangladesh women's cricket and is still inspiring a new generation of cricketers.