Ravi Bopara is an English cricketer, known for his versatility as a middle-order batsman and useful medium-pace bowler. Born on May 4, 1985, in London, Bopara made his international debut for England in 2007, excelling in both Test and limited-overs formats. A right-handed batsman, he is known for his composed technique, ability to accelerate the scoring, and adaptability in various match situations.
Bopara’s notable performances include three consecutive Test centuries in 2009 against the West Indies. His medium-pace bowling adds depth to his skillset, making him a valuable all-rounder in One-Day Internationals and T20s. Over his career, Bopara has represented franchises in various global T20 leagues, including the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL).
Domestically, Bopara has had a long-standing career with Essex, playing a crucial role in their success. His experience, cricketing intelligence, and reliability have made him a respected figure in the cricketing community.