Towhid Hridoy

{{short description|Bangladeshi cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Tawhid Hridoy
তাওহীদ হৃদয়

| image =File:Towhid Hridoy.jpg

| country = Bangladesh

| international = true

| internationalspan = 2023-present

| fullname = Mohammad Tawhid Hridoy

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|12|4|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bogra, Bangladesh

| death_date =

| death_place =

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm offbreak

| role = Middle-Order-Batter

| odidebutdate = 18 March

| odidebutyear = 2023

| odidebutagainst = Ireland

| odicap = 140

| lastodidate = 24 February

| lastodiyear = 2025

| lastodiagainst = New Zealand

| odishirt = 77

| T20Idebutdate = 9 March

| T20Idebutyear = 2023

| T20Idebutagainst = England

| T20Icap = 78

| lastT20Idate = 12 October

| lastT20Iyear = 2024

| lastT20Iagainst = India

| T20Ishirt = 77

| club1 = Rajshahi

| year1 = 2017/18

| clubnumber1 =

| club2 = Shinepukur

| year2 = 2017/18

| clubnumber2 =

| club3 = Sylhet Sixers

| year3 = 2019

| club4 = Fortune Barishal

| year4 = 2022,2025

| club5 = Sylhet Strikers

| year5 = 2023

| club6 = Jaffna Kings

| year6 = 2023

| club7 = Comilla Victorians

| year7 = 2024

| club8 = Dambulla Sixers

| year8 = 2024

| columns = 4

| column1 = ODI

| matches1 = 35

| runs1 = 984

| bat avg1 = 35.14

| 100s/50s1 = 1/7

| top score1 = 100

| deliveries1 = –

| wickets1 = –

| bowl avg1 = –

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = –

| catches/stumpings1 = 8/–

| column2 = T20I

| matches2 = 32

| runs2 = 684

| bat avg2 = 28.50

| 100s/50s2 = 0/3

| top score2 = 63*

| deliveries2 = –

| wickets2 = –

| bowl avg2 = –

| fivefor2 = –

| tenfor2 = –

| best bowling2 = –

| catches/stumpings2 = 6/–

| column3 = LA

| matches3 = 104

| runs3 = 3439

| bat avg3 = 47.76

| 100s/50s3 = 3/29

| top score3 = 125*

| deliveries3 = 73

| wickets3 = 1

| bowl avg3 = 67.00

| fivefor3 = 0

| tenfor3 = 0

| best bowling3 = 1/18

| catches/stumpings3 = 26/–

| column4 = T20

| matches4 = 124

| runs4 = 2950

| bat avg4 = 30.41

| 100s/50s4 = 1/16

| top score4 = 108*

| deliveries4 = 25

| wickets4 = 0

| bowl avg4 = –

| fivefor4 = 0

| tenfor4 = –

| best bowling4 = –

| catches/stumpings4 = 45/–

| date = 25 March

| year = 2025

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/990031.html Cricinfo

| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's Cricket}}

{{MedalCountry |{{BAN}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|U-19 World Cup}}

{{Medal|W|2020 South Africa|}}

|caption=Towhid Hridoy in 2025}}

Tawhid Hridoy ({{langx|bn|তাওহীদ হৃদয়}}; born 4 December 2000) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/990031.html |title=Towhid Hridoy |access-date=13 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} He made his first-class debut for Rajshahi Division in the 2017–18 National Cricket League on 13 October 2017.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1122874.html |title=Tier 2, National Cricket League at Bogra, Oct 13-16 2017 |access-date=13 October 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}

In December 2017, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21684882/saif-hassan-likely-lead-bangladesh-u-19-world-cup |title=Saif Hassan likely to lead Bangladesh U-19 at World Cup |access-date=6 December 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo|date=6 December 2017 }} He made his List A debut for Shinepukur Cricket Club in the 2017–18 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League on 5 February 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1135520.html |title=2nd match, Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League at Fatullah, Feb 5 2018 |access-date=5 February 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}

In October 2018, he was named in the squad for the Sylhet Sixers 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 |access-date=29 October 2018}} He made his Twenty20 debut for Sylhet Sixers in the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League on 6 January 2019.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1169381.html |title=3rd Match, Bangladesh Premier League at Dhaka, Jan 6 2019 |access-date=6 January 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In December 2019, he was named as the vice-captain of Bangladesh's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web|url=http://www.tigercricket.com.bd/2019/12/21/media-release-icc-u19-cwc-south-africa-2020-bangladesh-under-19-team-announced/ |title=Media Release : ICC U19 CWC South Africa 2020 : Bangladesh Under 19 Team Announced |work=Bangladesh Cricket Board |access-date=21 December 2019}} In February 2021, he was selected in the Bangladesh Emerging squad for their home series against the Ireland Wolves.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ireland-wolves-tour-of-bangladesh-to-start-with-four-day-game-in-chattogram-1250879 |title=Ireland Wolves tour of Bangladesh to start with four-day game in Chattogram |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=9 February 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://www.tigercricket.com.bd/2021/02/09/media-release-ireland-wolves-in-bangladesh-2021s-itinerary/ |title=Media Release: Ireland Wolves in Bangladesh 2021s Itinerary |work=Bangladesh Cricket Board |access-date=9 February 2021}}

In December 2021, during the 2021–22 Bangladesh Cricket League, Hridoy scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket, scoring 217 runs.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/bcl-2021-22-nayeem-hasan-triggers-9-for-43-collapse-as-east-zone-beat-central-zone-1294075 |title=BCL: Nayeem Hasan triggers 9 for 43 collapse as East Zone beat Central Zone |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=22 December 2021}}

In March 2023, Hridoy scored run 92 off 85 ball is the highest individual innings on ODI debut by a Bangladeshi batsman.{{cite web |url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/125977/hridoy-has-no-regrets-after-missing-ton-on-odi-debut |title=Hridoy has no regrets after missing ton on ODI debut |work=Cricbuzz |date=18 March 2023 |access-date=18 March 2023}}