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Mohammad Saifuddin

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Mohammad Saifuddin
Personal information
Full name
Mohammad Saifuddin
Born (1996-11-01) 1 November 1996 (age 27)
Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
RoleBowling all-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 125)17 October 2017 v South Africa
Last ODI20 July 2021 v Zimbabwe
ODI shirt no.74
T20I debut (cap 56)4 April 2017 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I3 May 2024 v Zimbabwe
T20I shirt no.74
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC
Matches 29 29 34
Runs scored 362 196 1,260
Batting average 36.20 17.81 35.00
100s/50s 0/2 0/0 1/9
Top score 51* 39* 115*
Balls bowled 1,283 600 4,001
Wickets 41 31 60
Bowling average 31.19 26.64 37.65
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/41 4/33 7/121
Catches/stumpings 4/– 7/– 18/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 October 2022

Mohammad Saifuddin (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ সাইফুদ্দিন; born 1 November 1996) also known as Saif is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for Bangladesh Premier League team Fortune Barishal. In December 2015, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[1] He made his international debut in October 2017.[2] He also represented Bangladesh in the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Domestic career

Saifuddin made his Twenty20 (T20) debut on 13 November 2016 playing for Comilla Victorians in the 2016–17 Bangladesh Premier League.[3]

Saifuddin was the leading wicket-taker for Shinepukur Cricket Club in the 2017–18 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, with 14 dismissals in 10 matches.[4]

In April 2018, Saifuddin 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.[5]

In October 2018, Saifuddin was named in the squad for the Comilla Victorians team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.[6] 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.[7]

Saifuddin played for Minister Group Rajshahi in 2020-21 Bangabandhu T20 Cup.[8]

International career

In April 2017, Saifuddin 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, Saifuddin was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.[13][14] In September 2021, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[15] However, on 26 October 2021, he was ruled out of the rest of the tournament, after suffering a back injury.[16]

References

  1. ^ "Mehedi Hasan to lead Bangladesh at U19 WC". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Mohammad Saifuddin profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Premier League, 11th Match: Comilla Victorians v Khulna Titans at Dhaka, Nov 13, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, 2017/18: Shinepukur Cricket Club". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Liton Das hits 274 to close off BCL season". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Full players list of the teams following Players Draft of BPL T20 2018-19". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, 2018/19 - Abahani Limited: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Khulna picked Shakib in Bangabandhu T20 cup". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  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. ^ "No surprises as Bangladesh name Mahmudullah-led squad for T20 World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  16. ^ "Injured Bangladesh star ruled out of World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 October 2021.