Saghir Hossain | |
Full Name: | Gazi Saghir Hossain |
Birth Date: | 19 August 1986 |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Role: | Wicket-keeper batsman |
Club1: | Khulna Division |
Year1: | 2004–2012 |
Club2: | Dhaka Division |
Year2: | 2014–2016 |
Club3: | Dhaka Metropolis |
Year3: | 2008–2013 |
Club4: | Abahani Limited |
Year4: | 2007–2011 |
Columns: | 3 |
Column1: | FC |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Matches1: | 99 |
Runs1: | 3900 |
Bat Avg1: | 24.52 |
100S/50S1: | 2/17 |
Top Score1: | 114 |
Deliveries1: | 114 |
Wickets1: | 4 |
Bowl Avg1: | 28.00 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 249/36 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 1/9 |
Bowl Avg2: | – |
Best Bowling2: | – |
Column2: | LA |
Matches2: | 79 |
Runs2: | 1097 |
Bat Avg2: | 18.28 |
100S/50S2: | 0/6 |
Top Score2: | 75 |
Deliveries2: | – |
Wickets2: | – |
Fivefor2: | – |
Tenfor2: | – |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 60/24 |
Column3: | T20 |
Matches3: | 16 |
Runs3: | 67 |
Bat Avg3: | 8.37 |
100S/50S3: | 0/0 |
Top Score3: | 21 |
Deliveries3: | – |
Wickets3: | – |
Bowl Avg3: | – |
Fivefor3: | – |
Tenfor3: | – |
Best Bowling3: | – |
Catches/Stumpings3: | 6/7 |
Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/player/56158.html ESPN Cricinfo |
Date: | 20 May |
Year: | 2022 |
Gazi Saghir Hossain (born 19 August 1986) is a Bangladeshi wicket-keeper batsman, who made his first-class debut in 2005 in the East Zone v Bangladesh Cricket Board XI game.[1] He is a right-handed batsman.
He represented Khulna Division and Dhaka Division in National Cricket League, and Dhaka Metropolis in domestic T20 cricket[2] Prior to that, he was also a part of the Bangladesh Under-19 squad.
In February 2005, he made his List A debut for Khulna Division.[3] In June 2008, he made T20 debut for Bangladesh A.[4]
Hossain has over 3500 first-class runs to his name.[5] He has also played for the Bangladesh A team and got his first breakthrough in 2009 for the tour against West Indies.[6] He has been drafted into the side several times as a reserve wicketkeeper, a back-up for Mushfiqur Rahim but has not played an international game so far.