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Farhad Hossain

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Farhad Hossain
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Personal information
Born (1987-02-10) 10 February 1987 (age 37)
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2004/05–2016/17Rajshahi Division
2009/10Khulna Division
2011/12Barisal Burners
2012/13Duronto Rajshahi
FC debut12 March 2005 Rajshahi v Barisal
Last FC8 October 2016 Rajshahi v Rangpur
LA debut27 March 2005 Rajshahi v Chittagong
Last LA19 January 2016 Gazi Group v Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 109 61 24
Runs scored 6,349 1,208 218
Batting average 36.07 22.79 19.81
100s/50s 12/27 0/5 0/0
Top score 216 89* 41*
Balls bowled 7,825 898 216
Wickets 161 30 9
Bowling average 25.14 22.20 27.11
5 wickets in innings 3 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 6/143 5/16 3/11
Catches/stumpings 139/– 25/– 7/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 2 November 2016

Farhad Hossain (Bengali: ফরহাদ হোসেন; born 10 February 1987) is a first-class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh.[1]

He made his debut for Rajshahi Division in the 2004/5 season.[1] Up to the end of the 2006/7 season he had scored 903 first-class runs at 27.36 with five fifties and a top score of 79 against Barisal Division. He had taken 25 wickets with his off breaks with an average of 22.92 with a best of 4 for 50 against Chittagong Division. In the one day arena his unbeaten 89 against Sylhet Division is his best knock to date while he took 4 for 22 against Dhaka Division.

He played for Barisal Burners in the Bangladesh Premier League 2012. He retired from first-class cricket in November 2024.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Farhad Hossain". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  2. ^ Isam, Mohammad (14 November 2024). "'Wasn't in my destiny' - Bangladesh's nearly man Farhad Hossain ends first-class career". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 November 2024.