Shadman Islam

Shadman Islam
Personal information
Full name
Shadman Islam Anik
Born (1995-05-18) 18 May 1995 (age 29)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleOpening batter
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 94)30 November 2018 v West Indies
Last Test19 September 2024 v India
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches 13 62 59 11
Runs scored 559 4,294 2,118 166
Batting average 23.29 46.17 38.50 15.09
100s/50s 1/2 10/24 2/13 0/0
Top score 115* 189 144* 45
Catches/stumpings 4/– 34/– 20/– 7/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 31 March 2022

Shadman Islam Anik (Bengali: সাদমান ইসলাম অনিক; born 18 May 1995) is a Bangladeshi international cricketer.[1] He made his Test debut for the Bangladesh cricket team in November 2018.[2]

Domestic career

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In May 2017, Shadman scored his first List A century, playing for Abahani Limited in the 2016–17 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League.[3]

Shadman was the leading run-scorer for Central Zone in the 2017–18 Bangladesh Cricket League, with 500 runs in six matches.[4] In October 2018, he was named in the squad for the Chittagong Vikings team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.[5] He was also the leading run-scorer in the 2018–19 National Cricket League, with 648 runs in six matches.[6]

Shadman was the leading run-scorer for Shinepukur Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League tournament, with 379 runs in 8 matches.[7] In August 2019, he was one of 35 cricketers named in a training camp ahead of Bangladesh's 2019–20 season.[8]

International career

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In November 2018, Shadman was added to Bangladesh's Test squad for the series against the West Indies.[9] He made his Test debut for Bangladesh against the West Indies on 30 November 2018.[10] In July 2021, in the one-off match against Zimbabwe, Shadman scored his maiden century in Test cricket, with an unbeaten 115 runs in the second innings.[11]

Personal life

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Shadman married Nasha Walid in July 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic. Nasha was a student of Computer science and engineering in North South University.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Shadman Islam". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Shadman Islam Profile - Cricket Player Bangladesh | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Shadman's 103 sets up big win for Abahani". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Bangladesh Cricket League 2017/18, Central Zone: Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Full players list of the teams following Players Draft of BPL T20 2018-19". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  6. ^ "National Cricket League, 2018/19: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, 2018/19 - Shinepukur Cricket Club: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Mohammad Naim, Yeasin Arafat, Saif Hassan - A look into Bangladesh's future". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Media Release : UCB WEST INDIES TEAM'S TOUR OF BANGLADESH 2018: Shadman Islam included in Bangladesh squad for first Test". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  10. ^ "2nd Test, West Indies tour of Bangladesh at Dhaka, Nov 30 - Dec 4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Shadman, Shanto tons set Zimbabwe 477 to win". BD Crictime. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  12. ^ "Shadman Islam starts his new innings". bdcrictime.com. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
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