Riyan Parag Wikipedia, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Net Worth

Riyan Parag is an Indian international cricketer who currently plays T20I and ODI for India. He plays as the Captain of Assam in domestic cricket and for Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. He was a part of the Indian Under-19 team that won the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

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Riyan Parag Wikipedia

Riyan Parag Das was born on 10 November 2001 in Guwahati, Assam, India and he is 22 years old as of 2023. He is an Indian personality who believes in Hinduism as his belief. His height is 6 feet. ¹

Riyan Parag Family

Riyan’s father, Parag Das, is a former first-class cricketer who played for Assam, Railways, and East Zone. He played in tournaments with MS Dhoni for Railways and against him in the Ranji Trophy.

Riyan’s mother, Mithoo Barooah, is a former national record-holding swimmer in the 50m freestyle who represented India at the Asian Championships and SAF Games. In 1985, she won a silver medal in the 50m breaststroke at the Asian Age Group Championship. She set a national junior record in the 100m breaststroke in 1990 and a national record in the 50m freestyle in 1993. Mithoo won two golds, a silver, and a bronze at the 1991 South Asian Federation Games.

Riyan Parag Girlfriend

Riyan is single in relationship status and he doesn’t prefer to disclose this aspect of his life on the camera. As of now, he has no girlfriend.

Riyan Parag Career

Riyan made his Twenty20 debut for Assam in January 2017 and his first-class debut in November 2017 and became the first Indian cricketer born in the 21st century to do so. In 2017, he played for India’s Under-19 team and was a top run-scorer in youth Tests in England. He was also the second-highest run-scorer in the 2016-17 Cooch Behar Trophy.

Parag was part of India’s squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Despite his injury, he led Assam in runs during the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy. In December 2018, Rajasthan Royals bought him for the 2019 Indian Premier League, where he became the youngest player to score a fifty.

Although released by Rajasthan Royals ahead of the 2022 IPL, they re-bought him. Parag took the most catches by any Indian fielder and scored a match-winning 56 not out in 2022. In the 2022-23 Vijay Hazare Trophy, he was Assam’s top run-scorer and also took 10 wickets. During the 2023 Deodhar Trophy, he was Player of the Series and set a record for the most sixes in an innings.

In the 2023–24 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he was the highest run-scorer and six-hitter, becoming the first cricketer to score seven consecutive half-centuries in T20 cricket. He also scored consecutive centuries in the 2023-24 Ranji Trophy and was honored with the Lala Amarnath best all-rounder award for the 2022-23 season.

Parag played in the 2023 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup final and was the top run-scorer for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2024 season. He made history by scoring the most runs in a single season while batting at number four. In July 2024, he was selected for India’s T20I squad against Zimbabwe and later for both T20I and ODI squads against Sri Lanka. ²