Shahriar Hossain
Shahriar Hossain (Bengali: শাহরিয়ার হোসেন) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 2000 to 2004.He was also one of the members of the inaugural Test for Bangladesh the member of the 1999 World Cup Team.
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| Born | August 20, 1975 (age 47) Munshiganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 11) | 10 November 2000 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 26 February 2002 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 36) | 10 October v Kenya | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 15 May v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||
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In Test matches
He failed in the match against India, scoring just 12 & 7. In his next match, four years later, he scored his highest, 48, against Zimbabwe at Harare. Nevertheless, he was dropped after the tour.[1]
In ODIs
He had a very successful 1999. At Dhaka, in March, he scored 95 against Kenya, narrowly missing out on his chance to become the first Bangladeshi to score a hundred in ODI. later, he scored 68 against more powerful Zimbabwe. In this match, he shared a 170 run first wicket partnership with Mehrab Hossain. In the WC, his 39 against Pakistan at Northampton helped Bangladesh achieve a famous win. He finished the year with knocks of 45 & 47 against West Indies at Dhaka. Injuries, however, has shortened his international career.[2]
Other matches
In 1993, he was part of the Bangladesh U-19 team. In 95, he played for the Bangladesh A side. In 1996, he represented the full national squad.
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