Champa Chakma

Champa Chakma
Personal information
Full name
Champa Chakma
Born (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 (age 34)
Chittagong, Bangladesh
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008/09–2012/13Chittagong Division
Umpiring information
WT20Is umpired7 (2025)
Career statistics
Competition WLA
Matches 5
Runs scored 25
Batting average 5.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 11
Balls bowled 118
Wickets 1
Bowling average 115.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/33
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2010 GuangzhouTeam
Source: CricketArchive, 17 April 2022

Champa Chakma (Chakma: 𑄌𑄧𑄟𑄴𑄛 𑄌𑄇𑄴𑄟, Bengali: চম্পা চাকমা; born 1 January 1992) is a Bangladeshi former cricketer who played as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She played for Bangladesh between 2007 and 2011, before the side was granted full international status. She played domestic cricket for Chittagong Division. She is now an umpire.

Career

Asian Games

Champa was a member of the squad that won a silver medal in the women's cricket tournament at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, although she did not get a chance to play a match during their campaign.

Chakma is one of the subjects of the 2008 documentary Stories of Change, which shows the struggles of five successful Bangladeshi women.

Chakma has been an umpire at senior level in Bangladesh since 2024, and was one of the umpires for the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy tournament in Bangkok in November 2025.

References

  1. ↑ "Women's Cricket". The Daily Star. 3 June 2009. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "BD women's SA camp from Sunday". The Daily Star. 23 August 2013. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Player Profile: Champa Chakma". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Player Profile: Champa Chakma". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  5. ↑ এশিয়ান গেমস ক্রিকেটে আজ স্বর্ণ পেতে পারে বাংলাদেশ. The Daily Sangram (in Bengali). 26 November 2010. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  6. ↑ বাংলাদেশ মহিলা ক্রিকেট দলের চীন সফর. Khulna News (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  7. ↑ Sarwat, Nadia (16 March 2008). "Stories of Change: Women tracing a path to live their dreams". The Daily Star.
  8. ↑ "'Stories of Change': Women as agents of social transformation". The Daily Star. 14 July 2008.
  9. ↑ "Champa Chakma as Umpire in Women's International Twenty20 Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 May 2026.