Al-Amin Hossain

Al Amin
Personal information
Full name Al-Amin Hossain
Born (1990-01-01) 1 January 1990
Jhenidah, Bangladesh
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 3 12 in)
Batting Right-hand bat
Bowling Right-arm medium-fast
Role Bowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 70) 21–25 October 2013 v New Zealand
Last Test 25–27 October 2014 v Zimbabwe
ODI debut (cap 109) 17 February 2014 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI 11 November 2015 v Zimbabwe
T20I debut (cap 39) 6 November 2013 v New Zealand
Last T20I 26 March 2016 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Barisal Bulls
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 6 14 25 29
Runs scored 68 4 7 226
Batting average 22.66 2.00 3.50 8.07
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 32* 2* 5* 37
Balls bowled 880 603 476 4,285
Wickets 6 21 39 80
Bowling average 76.66 24.90 15.17 27.33
5 wickets in innings 4
10 wickets in match 1
Best bowling 3/80 4/51 3/20 7/36
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 3/– 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 November 2016

Al-Amin Hossain (born January 1, 1990) is a Bangladeshi international cricketer. He attended University of Rajshahi.[1] He plays for Barisal Bulls in the Bangladesh Premier League.

Domestic career

He took 12 wickets for Khulna crushed Chittagong by eight wickets in Jessore in 2011. He first ripped through the Chittagong lower order in the first innings, in which they scored just 200 runs, before leaving an even bigger impression in the second innings. Al-Amin finished with 7 for 36 in the second innings, with Chittagong getting bowled out for 144 runs.

He took figures of 9 for 58, helping Khulna kicked off the second phase of the National League with an eight-wicket win over Rajshahi in a low-scoring encounter that lasted just two days at the Fatullah Osmani Stadium in Fatullah.

In 2012, he was selected to Bangladesh “A” squad to play against England Lions. In first unofficial ODI he took wicket of Joe Root, James Taylor and James Vince as England Lions where reduce to 38 for 4.

In 2013, he took 6 for 16 for Abahani Limited as rolled over Cricket Coaching School for a paltry 35 to record a 212-run win in the Dhaka Premier League. He was in the forefront of all the carnage as he picked up all of the top five batsmen inside the first 11 overs.

International career

He was added to Bangladesh Test squad for New Zealand series and he made his Test début in Mirpur Test. He was selected in the 15-man squad to play in the 2015 Cricket World Cup, but was sent home during the tournament for breaking a team curfew.[2]

He currently holds the record for taking the most number of T20I wickets when playing at home soil(31)[3]

References

  1. Isam, Mohammad (14 August 2014). "Hard work nothing new to Al-Amin". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. Isam, Mohammad. "Al-Amin to be sent home for breaking team curfew". ESPNCricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  3. "Most T20I wickets taken at home soil". ESPNCricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
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