Harunur Rashid

Infobox Cricketer


nationality = Bangladeshi
country = Bangladesh
country abbrev = Ban
name = Harunur Rashid
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style = Legbreak
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ODIs = 2
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ODI 100s/50s = -/-
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date = 13 February
year = 2006
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/55912.html

Mohammad Harunur Rashid (born November 30, 1968, Dhaka) is a former Bangladeshi cricketer who played in 2 ODIs in 1988.Originally from Mymensingh, Harunur Rashid, known more commonly as Liton, first played for Bangladesh in 2nd South East Asian Cup in Hong Kong in 1988. [ Hasan Babli. "Antorjartik Crickete Bangladesh". Khelar Bhuban Prakashani, Novermeber, 1994. ]

Later that year, he played in the Asia Cup in Bangladesh. Unfortunately, for the opener, his experience in full ODIs wasn't very happy. He bagged ducks against India [ [http://content-ind.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/65675.html Cricinfo Scorecard] :Bangladesh v India (1988-10-27). (retrieved on 2007-12-25). ] & Sri Lanka. [ [http://content-ind.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/65679.html Cricinfo Scorecard] : Bangladesh v Sri Lanka (1988-11-02). (Retrieved on 2007-12-25).]

To his credit, Liton bounced back from these setbacks and enjoyed a highly successful 1989-90. He scored 65 against Denmark at Dhaka in February 1990. He played in the 1990 ICC Trophy at the Netherlands. [ Hasan Babli. "Antorjartik Crickete Bangladesh". Khelar Bhuban Prakashani, Novermeber, 1994. ]

Though generally overlooked by the national selectors throughout the 90s, Liton continued on to to be a highly popular and highly successful batsman at domestic cricket.

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