Shamsur_Rahman_(cricketer)

Shamsur Rahman (cricketer)

Shamsur Rahman (cricketer)

Bangladeshi cricketer (born 1991)


Mohammad Shamsur Rahman (born 5 June 1991) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays as a right-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler. He has represented Bangladesh at international level. He is also known by his nickname Shuvo.[1]

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Early and domestic career

Between 2004 and 2006, Shamsur Rahman represented the Bangladesh under-19 team in both Under-19 Tests and One-Day International matches. In 2006, he was a member of the Bangladesh squad at the 2006 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[1][2]

Shamsur Rahman made his first-class debut in 2005 playing for the Bangladesh Cricket Board President's XI against the touring Zimbabwean team.[3]

He made his debut for Khulna Division in 2005/06 and moved on to Dhaka Division in 2006/07. He also appeared for the Bangladesh Cricket Board President's XI in 2004/05 and Bangladesh A in the same season and represented his country in various age group sides, including in Under 19 'Test' and One Day International matches.[1][4]

In January 2014, Shamsur Rahman made 247, the third highest first-class score in Bangladesh at that point.[5] Shortly after this, he was selected in the Bangladesh Test team, making his debut on 27 January against Sri Lanka.[4][6]

He was the leading run-scorer for Mohammedan Sporting Club in the 2017–18 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, with 458 runs in 11 matches.[7]

In October 2018, he was named in the squad for the Comilla Victorians team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.[8] He was the leading run-scorer for Gazi Group Cricketers in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League tournament, with 374 runs in 11 matches.[9] In November 2019, he was selected to play for the Khulna Tigers in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.[10]

International career

He made his Twenty20 international debut on 31 March 2013 against Sri Lanka at Pallekelle.[4]


References

  1. "Shamsur Rahman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 September 2017. (subscription required)
  2. "Bangladesh target U-19 World Cup semi-finals". ESPNcricinfo. 1 February 2006. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  3. "First-class matches played by Shamsur Rahman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 September 2017. (subscription required)
  4. "Shamsur Rahman". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  5. Isam, Mohammad (15 January 2014). "Shamsur pushes for Test slot with 267". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  6. Isam, Mohammad (20 January 2014). "Shamsur Rahman gets Test call-up". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  7. "Full players list of the teams following Players Draft of BPL T20 2018-19". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2018.



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