Mosharraf Hossain (cricketer)

Khondaker Mosharraf Hossain is a first-class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He was born on 20 November 1981 in Dhaka and is a left-handed batsman and slow left arm orthodox bowler. He is sometimes known by his nickname Rubel. Making his debut in 2001/02 he has appeared for Dhaka Division up to the end of the 2006/07 season with a season for Barisal Division in 2004/05. He represented Bangladesh A in 2005/06 and 2006/07.

This article is about the Bangladeshi cricketer. For other people, see Mosharraf Hossain (disambiguation).

Mosharraf Hossain
Personal information
Full nameKhondaker Mosharraf Hossain
Born (1981-11-20) 20 November 1981
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NicknameRubel
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
BattingLeft-hand bat
BowlingSlow left arm orthodox
RoleBowling All Rounder, 10th placed in squad Bowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 87)9 March 2008 v South Africa
Last ODI7 October 2016 v England
ODI shirt no.70
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001–presentDhaka Division
2004/05Barisal Division
2013 –Dhaka Gladiators
2016 – presentKhulna Titans
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC List A
Matches 5 33 35
Runs scored 25 911 663
Batting average 5.00 19.38 24.55
100s/50s 0/0 0/4 0/4
Top score 8 85 72
Balls bowled 132 8,146 1,728
Wickets 4 122 37
Bowling average 100.00 28.17 31.81
5 wickets in innings 0 5 0
10 wickets in match n/a 1 n/a
Best bowling 1/26 9/105 4/42
Catches/stumpings 0/– 15/– 10/–
Source: CricketArchive, 20 September 2008

He has taken three five wicket hauls in first-class cricket, with a best a remarkable 9 for 105 against Chittagong Division, a game in which he also took 10 in the match. He's also made three first-class fifties, with a top score of 85 against Chittagong Division.

On 1 October 2016, against Afghanistan he played his first ODI match after nearly nine years, which is a record for Bangladesh.[1]

In October 2018, he was named in the squad for the Comilla Victorians team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.[2] In March 2019, Mosharraf was diagnosed with a brain tumour.[3]

References
  1. "ODI Records – Longest intervals between appearances". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  2. "Full players list of the teams following Players Draft of BPL T20 2018-19". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  3. "Bangladesh cricketer Mosharraf Hossain diagnosed with brain tumour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2019.


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