Sohel Islam Explained

Sohel Islam
Country:Bangladesh
Fullname:Mohammad Sohel Islam
Birth Date:10 July 1970
Birth Place:Satkhira, Khulna, Bangladesh
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm off-break
Role:Bowler
Club1:Khulna Division
Type1:First-class
Columns:2
Column1:FC
Matches1:13
Runs1:279
Bat Avg1:15.50
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:51
Deliveries1:2,125
Wickets1:40
Bowl Avg1:23.27
Fivefor1:1
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:5/84
Catches/Stumpings1:3/–
Column2:LA
Matches2:3
Runs2:43
Bat Avg2:14.33
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:32
Deliveries2:81
Wickets2:2
Bowl Avg2:25.00
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:2/16
Catches/Stumpings2:–/–
Date:26 February 2021
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1094569.html Cricinfo

Sohel Islam (born 10 July 1970, Satkhira, Khulna, Bangladesh) is the current spin bowling coach of the Bangladesh National Cricket Team, having replaced Daniel Vettori in the role.[1] [2] Prior to obtaining the role as national spin bowling coach, he acted head coach of Fortune Barishal in the Bangabandhu T20 cup,[3] as spin bowling coach for Bangladesh Under 19s during the 2016 Under 19 world cup,[4] and coached Bangladesh Under 17s.[5]

As a player he represented Khulna. He played in 13 first-class matches scoring 279 runs at an average of 15.50 with a highest score of 51 and getting 40 wickets at an average of 23.27 with best bowling figures in an innings of 5/84.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BCB appoint Sohel Islam as spin consultant for WI series. 2021-02-26. Cricbuzz. en.
  2. Web site: Mehta. Nirmit. 2021-01-06. BAN vs WI: BCB appoint Sohel Islam as spin consultant. 2021-02-26. CricXtasy. en-US.
  3. Web site: Cricfrenzy.com. Online Desk. Jon Lewis, the new batting coach, to arrive tomorrow. 2021-02-26. cricfrenzy.com. en-US.
  4. Web site: The rondo behind Bangladesh's athleticism. 2021-02-26. ESPNcricinfo. en.
  5. Web site: 'Don't be too excited' - coaches, Tamim Iqbal want record-breaker Parvez Hossain Emon to stay grounded. 2021-02-26. ESPNcricinfo. en.
  6. Web site: Sohel Islam stats. ESPNcricinfo. 8 January 2021.