Dhaka Metropolis cricket team
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The Dhaka Metropolis cricket team is a Bangladeshi first-class cricket team based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The team competes in the National Cricket League.
Dhaka Metropolis played in the 2000–01 season, playing most of its home games at the Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. When the National Cricket League was expanded from six teams to eight in 2011–12, Dhaka Metropolis returned, along with the newly formed Rangpur Division team. Since then Dhaka Metropolis has had no settled home ground, playing its home matches at several grounds in the Dhaka area.
Honours
- National Cricket League
- Runners-up: 2015–16
- National Cricket League Division 2
Current squad
- Players with International caps are listed in bold.
| Name | Age | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batters | ||||
| Shamsur Rahman | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | ||
| Mohammad Naim | Script error: No such module "age". | Left-handed | ||
| Marshall Ayub | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| Aich Mollah | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Mahfijul Islam | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| Shadman Islam | Script error: No such module "age". | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Captain |
| All-rounder | ||||
| Aminul Islam | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| Mahmudullah | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right arm off break | |
| Wicket-keeper | ||||
| Zahiduzzaman | Script error: No such module "age". | Left-handed | ||
| Spin Bowlers | ||||
| Sharifullah | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Rakibul Hasan | Script error: No such module "age". | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| Ashraful Islam Siam | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| Pace Bowlers | ||||
| Abu Hider | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | |
| Qazi Onik | Script error: No such module "age". | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | |
| Aks Swadhin | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| Asadullah Galib | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| Manik Khan | Script error: No such module "age". | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| Taskin Ahmed | Script error: No such module "age". | Left-handed | Right-arm fast | |
Updated as on 14 November 2022.
Notable players
The following is a list of players who have played for both Dhaka Metropolis and Bangladesh.
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- Akram Khan
- Al Sahariar
- Aminul Islam Bulbul
- Anwar Hossain
- Elias Sunny
- Enamul Haque
- Habibul Bashar
- Hasibul Hossain
- Khaled Mahmud
- Khaled Mashud
- Manjural Islam
- Mehrab Hossain
- Mehrab Hossain, Jr.
- Mohammad Ashraful
- Mohammad Rafique
- Morshed Ali Khan
- Naimur Rahman
- Niamur Rashid
- Nabiul Islam Nayeem
- Sajjad Ahmed
- Salahuddin Ahmed
- Talha Jubair
- Tareq Aziz
Dhaka Metropolis players who have played for countries other than Bangladesh:
Records
At the end of the 2017–18 season Dhaka Metropolis had played 58 matches, with 15 wins, 15 losses and 28 draws.[1] The highest score is 209 by Marshall Ayub in 2012–13.[2] The best bowling figures are 8 for 35 by Talha Jubair in 2012–13.[3]
References
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External links
- Dhaka Metropolis at CricketArchive
- Cricinfo team profile
Other source
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack (annual)
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