Shahriar Hossain

Infobox Cricketer


nationality = Bangladeshi
country = Bangladesh
country abbrev = Ban
name = Shahriar Hossain
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style =
balls = true
tests = 3
test runs = 99
test bat avg = 19.80
test 100s/50s = -/-
test top score = 48
test overs = -
test wickets = -
test bowl avg = -
test 5s = -
test 10s = -
test best bowling = -
test catches/stumpings = -/1
ODIs = 20
ODI runs = 362
ODI bat avg = 19.05
ODI 100s/50s = -/2
ODI top score = 95
ODI overs = -
ODI wickets = -
ODI bowl avg = -
ODI 5s = -
ODI 10s = -
ODI best bowling = -
ODI catches/stumpings = 5/-
date = 27 June
year = 2007
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/player/56104.html

Shahriar Hossain ( _bn. 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.

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. [ [http://stats.cricinfo.com/statsguru/engine/player/56104.html?class=1;type=allround] : Shahriar Hossain Test matches-player Analysis. (retrieved on 2008-6-30) ]

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 finshed the year with knocks of 45 & 47 against West Indies at Dhaka. Injuries, however, has shortened his international career. [ [http://stats.cricinfo.com/statsguru/engine/player/56104.html?class=2;type=allround] : Shahriar Hossain One day Internationals-Player Analysis. (Retrieved on 2008-6-30) ]

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. His most memorable match for Bangladesh was against England A, at Chittagong, in autumn 1999. He scored centuries in each innings of the 3 day-match.

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