Dilara Akter

Dilara Akter is a right-handed batter and wicket-keeper from Bangladesh who has emerged as a promising young prospect in the country’s women’s cricket setup. Born on 8 January 2005, she first gained attention through her performances in age-group and domestic tournaments, where her solid technique, poise behind the stumps, and ability to rotate the strike stood out. Playing for the Bangladesh Under-19 side, she became a key figure in the middle order, often anchoring the innings and guiding the team through crucial phases with composed knock under pressure.

On the international stage, Dilara represented Bangladesh Women in the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup, where she showcased her dual skills as both a dependable wicket-keeper and a sensible batter. Her glove-work in the tournament impressed selectors, and she also chipped in with valuable runs when the top order stumbled. As Bangladesh continues to invest in its next-generation talent, Dilara Akter is seen as part of the core group that could strengthen the senior team’s batting and keeping options in the coming years.