Mohammad Saifuddin

Mohammad Saifuddin (born 1 November 1996) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.[1][2] A bowling all-rounder, in December 2015 he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He started playing for Bangladesh's national team in 2017.

Mohammad Saifuddin
Personal information
Full nameMohammad Saifuddin
Born (1996-11-01) 1 November 1996
Feni, Bangladesh
NicknameSaif
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
BattingLeft-Handed
BowlingRight arm fast-medium
RoleAll-Rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 125)17 October 2017 v South Africa
Last ODI6 March 2020 v Zimbabwe
ODI shirt no.74
T20I debut (cap 56)4 April 2017 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I11 March 2020 v Zimbabwe
T20I shirt no.74
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC
Matches 20 11 33
Runs scored 262 102 1,256
Batting average 29.11 17.00 36.94
100s/50s 0/2 0/0 1/9
Top score 51* 39* 100*
Balls bowled 912 210 3,881
Wickets 25 10 60
Bowling average 36.36 34.90 36.03
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 10/77 8/33 19/121
Catches/stumpings 2/– 2/– 18/-
Source: Cricinfo, 11 March 2020

Domestic career

He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut on 13 November 2016 playing for Comilla Victorians in the 2016–17 Bangladesh Premier League.[4]

He was the leading wicket-taker for Shinepukur Cricket Club in the 2017–18 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, with 14 dismissals in 10 matches.[5]

In April 2018, he scored his maiden century in first-class cricket, scoring 100 not out for East Zone in the final round of the 2017–18 Bangladesh Cricket League.[6]

In October 2018, he was named in the squad for the Comilla Victorians team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.[7] He was the leading wicket-taker for Abahani Limited in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League tournament, with 25 dismissals in 13 matches.[8]

International career

In April 2017, he was named in Bangladesh's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[9] He made his T20I debut for Bangladesh against Sri Lanka on 4 April 2017.[10] In October 2017, he was named in Bangladesh's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against South Africa.[11] On 15 October 2017, he made his ODI debut against South Africa for Bangladesh at Kimberley.[12]

In April 2019, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.[13][14] Saifuddin had taken 14 dismissals in 8 matches, additionally scoring 87 runs. [15]

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References
  1. "Mohammad Saifuddin". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  2. "The Home of CricketArchive". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  3. "Mehedi Hasan to lead Bangladesh at U19 WC". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  4. "Bangladesh Premier League, 11th Match: Comilla Victorians v Khulna Titans at Dhaka, Nov 13, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  5. "Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, 2017/18: Shinepukur Cricket Club". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  6. "Liton Das hits 274 to close off BCL season". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  7. "Full players list of the teams following Players Draft of BPL T20 2018-19". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  8. "Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, 2018/19 - Abahani Limited: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  9. "Uncapped Mohammad Saifuddin in Bangladesh T20I squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  10. "Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), Apr 4, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  11. "Saifuddin earns first ODI call-up for Bangladesh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  12. "1st ODI, Bangladesh tour of South Africa at Kimberley, Oct 15 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  13. "Bangladesh pick ODI newbie Abu Jayed for World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  14. "Shakib, Jayed, Hossain in Bangladesh squad for World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  15. https://www.cricketworldcup.com/teams/bangladesh/players/2915
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