Shahriar Hossain
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Shahriar Hossain (Template:Langx) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who played in three Test matches from 2000 to 2004. He was also one of the members of the 1999 World Cup Team.
In Test matches
He failed in the match against India, scoring just 12 and 7. In his next match, four years later, he scored his highest, 48, against Zimbabwe at Harare. Nevertheless, he was dropped after the tour.[1]
In ODIs
He had a very successful 1999. At Dhaka, in March, he scored 95 against Kenya, narrowly missing out on his chance to become the first Bangladeshi to score a hundred in ODI. later, he scored 68 against more powerful Zimbabwe. In this match, he shared a 170 run first wicket partnership with Mehrab Hossain. In the WC, his 39 against Pakistan at Northampton helped Bangladesh achieve a famous win. He finished the year with knocks of 45 & 47 against West Indies at Dhaka. Injuries, however, has shortened his international career.[2]
Other matches
In 1993, he was part of the Bangladesh under-19 team. In 1995, he played for the Bangladesh A side. In 1996, he represented the full national squad.
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- Bangladeshi cricketers
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Bangladesh Test cricketers
- 21st-century Bangladeshi sportsmen
- Bangladesh One Day International cricketers
- Cricketers at the 1999 Cricket World Cup
- Dhaka Division cricketers
- Cricketers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Bangladesh
- 20th-century Bangladeshi sportsmen
- Wicket-keepers
- People from Narayanganj District
- Cricketers from Dhaka Division