Mustafizur Rahman Profile, Bangladesh
Bangladesh -
Bowler
Full Name: Mustafizur Rahman
Birth Date: September 6, 1995 (30 Years)
Birth Place: Satkhira
Nationality: Bangladesh
Role: Bowler
Batting Style: Left hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Teams: Bangladesh, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals, Rangpur Riders, Dhaka Dominators, Rajshahi Royals, Comilla Victorians, Lahore Qalandars, Dambulla Aura, Sussex, Team Abu Dhabi, Central Zone (Bangladesh), South Zone (Bangladesh), Bangladesh A, Gazi Group Chattogram, Tamim XI, Prime Bank Cricket Club, Shinepukur Cricket Club, Khulna Division
Batting Statistics
| Format | M | Inns | Runs | BF | NO | HS | AVG | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 15 | 22 | 66 | 162 | 7 | 16 | 4.4 | 40.74 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| ODI | 120 | 61 | 179 | 359 | 37 | 20 | 7.45 | 49.86 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| T20I | 126 | 37 | 112 | 144 | 17 | 15 | 5.6 | 77.77 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 327 | 92 | 232 | 313 | 55 | 21 | 6.27 | 74.12 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 |
| List A | 137 | 67 | 191 | 386 | 39 | 20 | 6.82 | 49.48 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| First Class | 36 | 49 | 149 | 396 | 23 | 30 | 5.73 | 37.62 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 |
| T10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 15 | 25 | - | 1139 | 31 | 5/66 | 36.74 | 3.18 | - | 0 |
| ODI | 120 | 118 | - | 4950 | 187 | 6/43 | 26.47 | 5.16 | - | 6 |
| T20I | 126 | 125 | - | 3313 | 158 | 6/10 | 20.96 | 7.28 | - | 2 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 327 | 325 | - | 8788 | 418 | 6/10 | 21.02 | 7.41 | - | 4 |
| List A | 137 | 135 | - | 5532 | 219 | 6/43 | 25.26 | 5.06 | - | 7 |
| First Class | 36 | 63 | - | 2465 | 92 | 6/33 | 26.79 | 2.86 | - | 1 |
| T10 | 1 | 1 | - | 45 | 0 | - | - | 22.5 | - | 0 |
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View All SquadsMustafizur Rahman International Career, ODI, Test and T20 Profile, Stats and Records
Mustafizur Rahman is a professional cricket player who represents the Bangladesh national team on the international level. Born on 6 September 1995, he is a left-arm fast-medium bowler. Nicknamed the “The Fizz” or the “Cutter Master”, he is renowned worldwide for his ability to deliver dangerous off-cutter and lethal death-over bowling.
Besides that, he has also represented the Bangladesh national team in the Under-19 World Cup. In the Indian Premier League (IPL), he plays for the Kolkata Knight Riders. He is also the first player in cricket history to win the Player of the Match award on his ODI and Test debut. Here you can check out all the important details about Mustafizur Rahman’s international career in ODI, Test, and T20.
Mustafizur Rahman ODI Debut
Mustafizur Rahman ODI career began on 18 June 2015 against India. The match was held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. On his ODI debut, he bowled 9.2 overs, conceding 50 runs, while taking 5 wickets. He dismissed Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Suresh Raina, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Ravindra Jadeja. In the end, Bangladesh won the encounter to India by 79 runs.
Mustafizur Rahman ODI Career
In Mustafizur Rahman ODI career, he has made 120 appearances for the Bangladesh national cricket team. He has played against the likes of India, Sri Lanka, Australia, England, New Zealand, South Africa, West Indies, Zimbabwe, and Pakistan. He has become a prominent player in the Bangladesh national team setup. Mustafizur Rahman has also been named in the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year in 2015, 2018, and 2021.
Mustafizur Rahman ODI Stats
Mustafizur Rahman ODI wickets: Mustafizur Rahman total ODI wickets are 187 in 118 innings in 120 matches.
Mustafizur Rahman ODI strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 30.72 with an economy rate of 5.17.
Mustafizur Rahman ODI average: He maintains a bowling average of 26.47.
Mustafizur Rahman ODI records: His best bowling figures are 6/43, which came against India in 2015.
Mustafizur Rahman ODI Records and Achievements
Fastest 50: Mustafizur Rahman is the fastest Bangladeshi bowler to take 50 wickets in the ODI format.
Fastest 100: Mustafizur Rahman holds the record for the fastest Bangladeshi bowler to take 100 wickets in ODI format.
5-wicket hauls: Mustafizur Rahman has registered six 5-wicket hauls in his ODI career.
4-wicket hauls: Mustafizur Rahman has registered six 4-wicket hauls in his ODI career.
World Cup dominance: Mustafizur Rahman was the fourth-highest leading-wicket taker overall in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup, with 20 wickets.
ICC recognition: Mustafizur Rahman became the first Bangladeshi player to win an ICC award when he won the ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year accolade in 2016.
Mustafizur Rahman Test Debut
Mustafizur Rahman Test career began on 21 July 2015 against South Africa. The match was held at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. He bowled 17.4 overs, bowling 6 maidens, taking 4 wickets, and conceding 37 runs. He also won the Player of the Match award on his Test debut. In the end, the match between Bangladesh and South Africa ended in a draw due to heavy rain in Chittagong.
Mustafizur Rahman Test Career
In Mustafizur Rahman Test career, he has made 15 appearances for the Bangladesh national team. He has played against the likes of South Africa, Australia, Sri Lanka, West Indies, New Zealand, and Zimbabwe. He has spent limited time with the Bangladesh Test team and has mainly focused on ODI and T20I matches throughout his career. However, at the age of 30, he can still make a comeback to Test cricket if the national team requires his services.
Mustafizur Rahman Test Stats
Mustafizur Rahman Test wickets: Mustafizur Rahman total Test wickets are 31 in 25 innings in 15 matches.
Mustafizur Rahman Test strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 69.19 with an economy rate of 3.19.
Mustafizur Rahman Test average: He maintains a bowling average of 36.74.
Mustafizur Rahman Test records: His best bowling figures are 4/37, which came against South Africa in 2015.
Mustafizur Rahman Test Records and Achievements
MVP: Mustafizur Rahman won the Player of the Match award on his Test debut against South Africa.
National record: Mustafizur Rahman was part of the Bangladesh team which delivered the nation’s first-ever Test series win over Sri Lanka.
Career-best innings: His best bowling figures in a single innings are 4/37, which came against South Africa in 2015.
Career-best match: His best bowling figures in a Test match are 5/66, which came against Sri Lanka in 2018.
Mustafizur Rahman T20 Debut
Mustafizur Rahman T20 career began on 24 April 2015 against Pakistan. The match was held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. On his debut, he bowled 4 overs, taking 2 wickets and conceding 20 runs. In the end, Bangladesh won the encounter against Pakistan by 7 wickets. It was the first-ever win for Bangladesh over Pakistan in T20 cricket.
Mustafizur Rahman T20 career
In Mustafizur Rahman T20 career, he has made 126 appearances for the Bangladesh national team. He has played against the likes of India, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, England, West Indies, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Ireland, the United States, the Netherlands, Scotland, Oman, Hong Kong, and Pakistan. At the age of 31, Mustafizur Rahman has become a prominent member of the Bangladesh national team in the T20 format. He has also featured in 4 T20I World Cups for the Bangladesh national team.
Mustafizur Rahman T20 Stats
Mustafizur Rahman T20 wickets: Mustafizur Rahman total T20 wickets are 158 in 124 innings in 126 matches.
Mustafizur Rahman T20 strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 17.26 with an economy rate of 7.28.
Mustafizur Rahman T20 average: He maintains a bowling average of 20.97.
Mustafizur Rahman T20 records: His best bowling figures are 6/10, which came against the United States of America in 2024.
Mustafizur Rahman T20 Records and Achievements
ICC recognition: Mustafizur Rahman was named in the 2021 ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year.
National record: Mustafizur Rahman is the only Bangladeshi bowler with 150+ wickets in T20 cricket to date.
5-wicket hauls: Mustafizur Rahman has registered two 5-wickets hauls in T20 cricket.
4-wicket hauls: Mustafizur Rahman has registered three 4-wicket hauls in T20 cricket.
Career-best bowling: His best bowling figures are 6/10, which came against the United States of America in 2024.
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