Sunzamul Islam

Sunzamul Islam (born 17 January 1990, also known as Sanjamul Islam[1]) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.[2] He was born in Rajshahi. [3][4]

Sunzamul Islam
Personal information
Born (1990-01-17) 17 January 1990
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
NicknameNayan
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 87)31 January 2018 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 124)19 May 2017 v Ireland
Last ODI23 January 2018 v Zimbabwe
ODI shirt no.6
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016/17Dhaka Dynamites
2014/15–2016Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club
2012/13–2015/16North Zone
2009/10–2016/17Rajshahi Division
2017/18Chittagong Vikings
Career statistics
Competition FC Test ODI
Matches 60 1 3
Runs scored 1744
Batting average 22.94
100s/50s 1/5
Top score 172
Balls bowled 11980
Wickets 224
Bowling average 28.65
5 wickets in innings 13
10 wickets in match 3
Best bowling 9/80
Catches/stumpings 45/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 31 January 2018

Domestic career

In Round 2 of the 2016–17 Bangladesh Cricket League, playing for North Zone, he took 9 wickets for 80 runs in the second innings. He was named as man of the match.[5] His figures are the third-best by a Bangladeshi bowler in a first-class match.[6]

Along with Shuvagata Hom, he was the joint-leading wicket-taker in the 2016–17 Bangladesh Cricket League, with a total of 25 dismissals.[7] In October 2018, he was named in the squad for the Chittagong Vikings team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.[8] He was the leading wicket-taker for North Zone in the tournament, with 29 dismissals in six matches.[9] In November 2019, he was selected to play for the Cumilla Warriors in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.[10]

International career

In March 2017, he was included in Bangladesh's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Sri Lanka, although he did not play.[11] The following month, he was named in Bangladesh's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the matches against Sri Lanka, although again he did not play.[12] Later the same month, he was named in Bangladesh's ODI squads for the 2017 Ireland Tri-Nation Series and the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy.[13] He made his ODI debut for Bangladesh against Ireland on 19 May 2017.[14] His debut went okay for him as he picked up two wickets while bowling at a healthy economy. Bangladesh went on to win the match by 8 wickets.

In January 2018, he was added to Bangladesh's Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[15] He made his Test debut on 31 January 2018 against Sri Lanka.[16]

References
  1. "Cricket Archive profile".
  2. "Sunzamul Islam". bpllivescore.com. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
  3. "Bangladesh Premier League BPL T20 2015 Schedule Fixtures". cricketwa.com. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
  4. "Bangladesh A squad named for African tour". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
  5. "Bangladesh Cricket League, Central Zone (Bangladesh) v North Zone (Bangladesh) at Chittagong, Feb 4-7, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  6. "Sunzamul's 9 for 80 demolishes Central Zone". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  7. "Bangladesh Cricket League, 2016/17 Records: Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  8. "Full players list of the teams following Players Draft of BPL T20 2018-19". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  9. "Bangladesh Cricket League, 2018/19 - North Zone (Bangladesh): Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  10. "BPL draft: Tamim Iqbal to team up with coach Mohammad Salahuddin for Dhaka". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  11. "Sunzamul, Shuvagata called in to Bangladesh ODI squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  12. "Uncapped Mohammad Saifuddin in Bangladesh T20I squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  13. "Shafiul Islam back in Bangladesh squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  14. "Ireland Tri-Nation Series, 4th Match: Ireland v Bangladesh at Dublin (Malahide), May 19, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  15. "Finger injury rules Shakib out of first Sri Lanka Test". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  16. "1st Test, Sri Lanka Tour of Bangladesh at Chittagong, Jan 31 - Feb4 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
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