Mohammad Saifuddin
{{Short description|Bangladeshi cricketer (born 1996)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Mohammad Saifuddin
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| fullname = Mohammad Saifuddin
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|11|1|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh
| nickname =
| heightm = 1.79
| batting = Left-handed
| bowling = Right-arm medium fast
| role = Bowling all-rounder
| international = true
| country = Bangladesh
| internationalspan = 2017–present
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| odidebutdate = 17 October
| odidebutyear = 2017
| odidebutagainst = South Africa
| lastodidate = 20 July
| lastodiyear = 2021
| lastodiagainst = Zimbabwe
| odicap = 125
| odishirt = 74
| T20Idebutdate = 4 April
| T20Idebutyear = 2017
| T20Idebutagainst = Sri Lanka
| T20Icap = 56
| T20Ishirt = 74
| lastT20Iagainst = Zimbabwe
| lastT20Idate = 3 May
| lastT20Iyear = 2024
| columns = 3
| column1 = ODI
| column2 = T20I
| column3 = FC
| matches1 = 29
| matches2 = 29
| matches3 = 34
| runs1 = 362
| runs2 = 196
| runs3 = 1,260
| bat avg1 = 36.20
| bat avg2 = 17.81
| bat avg3 = 35.00
| 100s/50s1 = 0/2
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| 100s/50s3 = 1/9
| top score1 = 51*
| top score2 = 39*
| top score3 = 115*
| deliveries1 = 1,283
| deliveries2 = 600
| deliveries3 = 4,001
| wickets1 = 41
| wickets2 = 31
| wickets3 = 60
| bowl avg1 = 31.19
| bowl avg2 = 26.64
| bowl avg3 = 37.65
| fivefor1 = 0
| fivefor2 = 0
| fivefor3 = 1
| tenfor1 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling1 = 4/41
| best bowling2 = 4/33
| best bowling3 = 7/121
| catches/stumpings1 = 4/–
| catches/stumpings2 = 7/–
| catches/stumpings3 = 18/–
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/629070.html Cricinfo
| date = 13 October 2022
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Mohammad Saifuddin ({{langx|bn|মোহাম্মদ সাইফুদ্দিন}}; born 1 November 1996) also known as Saif is a Bangladeshi cricketer who played 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.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-under-19-world-cup-2016/content/story/954637.html |title=Mehedi Hasan to lead Bangladesh at U19 WC |accessdate=23 December 2015 |work=ESPNCricinfo}} He made his international debut in October 2017.{{Cite web|title=Mohammad Saifuddin profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/mohammad-saifuddin-629070|access-date=2021-07-25|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}} 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.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1063062.html |title=Bangladesh Premier League, 11th Match: Comilla Victorians v Khulna Titans at Dhaka, Nov 13, 2016 |accessdate=13 November 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
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.{{cite web |url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=12250;team=6502;type=tournament |title=Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, 2017/18: Shinepukur Cricket Club |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=5 April 2018}}
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.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/23333195/liton-das-hits-274-close-bcl-season |title=Liton Das hits 274 to close off BCL season |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=27 April 2018}}
In October 2018, Saifuddin was named in the squad for the Comilla Victorians team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.{{cite web|url=http://www.tigercricket.com.bd/2018/10/29/full-players-list-of-the-teams-following-players-draft-of-bpl-t20-2018-19/ |title=Full players list of the teams following Players Draft of BPL T20 2018-19 |work=Bangladesh Cricket Board |accessdate=29 October 2018}} 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.{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=12909;team=704;type=tournament |title=Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, 2018/19 - Abahani Limited: Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=23 April 2019}}
Saifuddin played for Minister Group Rajshahi in 2020-21 Bangabandhu T20 Cup.{{cite news|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/sport/2020/11/12/khulna-picked-shakib-for-bangabandhu-t20-cup|title=Khulna picked Shakib in Bangabandhu T20 cup|work=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=13 November 2020}}
International career
In April 2017, Saifuddin was named in Bangladesh's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Sri Lanka.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-bangladesh-2016-17/content/story/1089555.html |title=Uncapped Mohammad Saifuddin in Bangladesh T20I squad |accessdate=1 April 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He made his T20I debut for Bangladesh against Sri Lanka on 4 April 2017.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1083449.html |title=Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), Apr 4, 2017 |accessdate=4 April 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In October 2017, he was named in Bangladesh's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against South Africa.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/20920577/mohammad-saifuddin-earns-first-odi-call-bangladesh |title=Saifuddin earns first ODI call-up for Bangladesh|accessdate=5 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} On 15 October 2017, he made his ODI debut against South Africa for Bangladesh at Kimberley.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1075504.html |title=1st ODI, Bangladesh tour of South Africa at Kimberley, Oct 15 2017 |accessdate=15 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
In April 2019, Saifuddin was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/26535028/bangladesh-pick-odi-newbie-abu-jayed-world-cup |title=Bangladesh pick ODI newbie Abu Jayed for World Cup |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=16 April 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1180213 |title=Shakib, Jayed, Hossain in Bangladesh squad for World Cup |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=16 April 2019}} In September 2021, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2021-bangladesh-squad-no-surprises-mahmudullah-captain-shakib-mushfiqur-rahim-in-1276979 |title=No surprises as Bangladesh name Mahmudullah-led squad for T20 World Cup |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=9 September 2021}} However, on 26 October 2021, he was ruled out of the rest of the tournament, after suffering a back injury.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2310464 |title=Injured Bangladesh star ruled out of World Cup |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=26 October 2021}}
References
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External links
- {{ESPNcricinfo|id=629070}}
{{Bangladesh Squad 2019 Cricket World Cup}}
{{Comilla Victorians squad}}
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