Riyan Parag's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Riyan Parag

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Riyan Parag.

Riyan Parag Das, born in 2001, is an Indian international cricketer, known for playing for the Indian cricket team. He is a right-handed batting all-rounder who bats in the middle order and can bowl both leg spin and off spin. He was a member of the team that won the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

1985: Silver medal at Asian Age Group Championship

In 1985, Riyan Parag's mother, Mithoo Barooah, achieved an unprecedented feat for any swimmer from Assam by winning a Silver medal in the 50m breaststroke at the Asian Age Group Championship.

1990: National Junior record in 100m breaststroke

In 1990, Mithoo Barooah, Riyan Parag's mother, set a National Junior record in the 100m breaststroke.

1991: Secured medals at South Asian Federation Games

In 1991, Mithoo Barooah competed in the South Asian Federation Games, securing two gold medals, one silver, and one bronze.

1993: National record in 50m freestyle

In 1993, Mithoo Barooah, Riyan Parag's mother, set a National record in the 50m freestyle at the National Games in Pune.

2016: Second-highest run-getter in Cooch Behar Trophy

Prior to the tour in 2017, Riyan Parag finished a bumper season, in which he was the second-highest run-getter in the 2016-17 Cooch Behar Trophy, India's national four-day tournament for U-19 players, with 642 runs in 14 innings and a best of 202 not out.

2018: Won Under-19 Cricket World Cup

In 2018, Riyan Parag was part of the team that won the Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

2019: Youngest cricketer to score a fifty in IPL history

During the 2019 Indian Premier League, Riyan Parag became the youngest cricketer to score a fifty in the history of the Indian Premier League at the age of 17 years and 175 days.

2022: Honoured with Lala Amarnath award by BCCI

In 2022, Riyan Parag was honoured with the Lala Amarnath best allrounder award for the domestic season 2022-23 by the BCCI. The captain of the senior men's team Rohit Sharma had presented him with the award.

2022: Match-winning performance against Hyderabad in Ranji Trophy

In 2022, during a Ranji Trophy match against Hyderabad, Riyan Parag scored 78 off 28 balls in the 2nd innings and took an eight-wicket match-haul to help his team win by 18 runs.

2022: Highest run-getter for Assam in Vijay Hazare Trophy

In 2022, during the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Riyan Parag was the highest run-getter for Assam and overall the fifth highest across sides in the season, with 552 runs at an average of 69 with three tons and one fifty. In the quarter finals of the tournament chasing a mammoth 351 against Jammu and Kashmir, he scored 174 off 116 balls.

2022: Helped Assam reach Vijay Hazare Trophy Semifinals

Riyan Parag played a significant role in helping Assam reach the semifinals of the 2022-23 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

2023: Highest run-getter and six hitter in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

In 2023, Riyan Parag became the highest run -getter and highest six hitter with 510 runs and 40 sixes respectively in the 2023–24 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He became the first cricketer to score seven consecutive half centuries in T20 cricket.

2023: Helped East Zone reach Deodhar Trophy Finals

In 2023, Riyan Parag played a significant role in helping East Zone reach the finals of the 2023 Deodhar Trophy, and Assam reach the semifinals of 2023-24 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

2023: Consecutive first-class centuries and second-fastest century in Ranji Trophy

In 2023, Riyan Parag struck consecutive first-class centuries against Chhattisgarh and Kerala and a 75 against Andhra Pradesh. He smashed the second-fastest century in the history of Ranji Trophy, getting to the landmark off just 56 balls.

2023: Player of the Series in Deodhar Trophy

In 2023, Riyan Parag was adjudged the Player of the Series for the Deodhar Trophy, being the highest run-getter, highest six-hitter and third-highest wicket-taker in the tournament. He scored a total of 354 runs and snapped 11 wickets. In the final of the tournament playing for East Zone against South Zone, Riyan scored a 65 ball 95.

2024: Highest run-scorer for Rajasthan Royals in IPL

In 2024 Indian Premier League, Riyan Parag was the highest run scorer for Rajasthan Royals, and the player with the most runs in a single season while batting at number four.

2024: Part of victorious India A cricket team in Duleep Trophy

In 2024, Riyan was also a part of the victorious India A cricket team in the first-class 2024-25 Duleep Trophy. In the second innings of the tournament's final game, he top-scored with 73 runs against eventual runners-up India C.