Did You Know...
My earliest cricketing memory is
My first competitive game in adult cricket - I scored a 100
My favourite sportsperson is
Jimmy Anderson
The teams I support in other sports are
Manchester United
My favourite colour is
Teal green
My favourite food is
Turkish
My favourite musical artist is
Chris Brown
My favourite film is
Fast & Furious
A hobby/interest I have outside of cricket is
Golf
My proudest cricketing moment is
Being able to sign a pro contract with my home county of Kent
Arafat Bhuiyan
| Bat | Right-hand | Bowl | Right-hand fast-medium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 11th October 1996 (in Dhaka, Bangladesh) | National Team Eligibility | England |
| Years of Service | 2023- | Debut | vs. Surrey, 2023 |
| Nickname(s) | Ara | Capped | - |
| Local Club | Blackheath CC | Shirt Sponsor | - |
Other Teams
Derbyshire Second XI, Essex Second XI, MCC Young Cricketers, Surrey Second XI
Player Biography
Right-arm fast-medium bowler Arafat Bhuiyan signed for Kent for the remainder of the 2023 season in May.
Born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, but with UK residency, he currently plays his club cricket in the Kent Premier League for Blackheath.
He has also featured for Surrey, Essex & Derbyshire’s Second XIs in the past six years, as well as playing stints for the MCC’s Young Cricketers side in 2019, & the South Asian Cricket Academy (SACA) in 2023.