Shoriful Islam Profile, Bangladesh

Shoriful Islam International Career, ODI, Test and T20 Profile, Stats and Records

Shoriful Islam is a professional cricket player who represents the Bangladesh national team on the international level. Born on 3 June 2001, he is a left-arm fast-medium bowler for the national team. In the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), he plays for the Chattogram Royals. In domestic cricket, he plays for the Rajshahi Division. 

In 2020, he played a crucial part in Bangladesh’s Under-19 World Cup victory. At the age of 24, he has become one of the key members in the national team setup. Here you can explore all the details about Shoriful Islam’s international career in ODI, Test, and T20 cricket.

Shoriful Islam ODI Debut

Shoriful Islam ODI career began on 25 May 2021 against Sri Lanka. The match was held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. On his ODI debut, he bowled 6 overs, conceding 30 runs, while taking 1 wicket. He dismissed Kusal Perera. He also got the opportunity to bat, but was out for a duck. In the end, Bangladesh won the encounter against Sri Lanka by 103 runs.

Shoriful Islam ODI Career

In Shoriful Islam ODI career, he has made 43 appearances for the Bangladesh national cricket team. He has played against the likes of India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, New Zealand, England, South Africa, West Indies, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Netherlands, and Pakistan. He has become a prominent player in the Bangladesh national team setup. 

Shoriful Islam ODI Stats

Shoriful Islam ODI wickets: Shoriful Islam total ODI wickets are 63 in 118 innings in 43 matches.

Shoriful Islam ODI strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 31.81 with an economy rate of 5.34.

Shoriful Islam ODI average: He maintains a bowling average of 28.33.

Shoriful Islam ODI records: His best bowling figures are 4/21, which came against Afghanistan in 2015.

Shoriful Islam ODI Records and Achievements

Fastest 50: Shoriful Islam is the third-fastest Bangladeshi bowler to take 50 wickets in the ODI format.

4-wicket hauls: Shoriful Islam has registered three 4-wicket hauls in his ODI career.

World Cup dominance: Shoriful Islam featured in the 2023 ICC Men’s cricket World Cup.

Shoriful Islam Test Debut

Shoriful Islam Test career began on 29 April 2021 against Sri Lanka. The match was held at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. He bowled 30 overs, bowling 5 maidens, taking 1 wicket, and conceding 92 runs. He also scored 10 runs across two innings. In the end, the match between Bangladesh lost the encounter to Sri Lanka by 209 runs.

Shoriful Islam Test Career

In Shoriful Islam Test career, he has made 12 appearances for the Bangladesh national team. He has played against the likes of New Zealand, West Indies, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Ireland, and Pakistan. 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.

Shoriful Islam Test Stats

Shoriful Islam Test wickets: Shoriful Islam total Test wickets are 27 in 23 innings in 13 matches.

Shoriful Islam Test strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 69.78 with an economy rate of 3.10.

Shoriful Islam Test average: He maintains a bowling average of 36.04.

Shoriful Islam Test records: His best bowling figures are 3/28, which came against Afghanistan in 2023.

Shoriful Islam Test Records and Achievements

National record: Shoriful Islam was part of the Bangladesh team which delivered the nation’s first-ever Test match win over New Zealand on New Zealand soil.

Career-best innings: His best bowling figures in a single innings are 3/28, which came against Afghanistan in 2023.

Biggest victory: Shoriful Islam played a crucial role in Bangladesh’s largest Test win, which came against Afghanistan.

Shoriful Islam T20 Debut

Shoriful Islam T20 career began on 28 March 2021 against New Zealand. The match was held at Seddon Park in Hamilton. On his debut, he bowled 4 overs, taking 0 wickets and conceding 50 runs. He also scored 5 runs as the number 11 batsman. In the end, Bangladesh lost the encounter against New Zealand by 66 runs.

Shoriful Islam T20 career

In Shoriful Islam T20 career, he has made 61 appearances for the Bangladesh national team. He has played against the likes of India, New Zealand, Australia, England, South Africa, West Indies, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, Ireland, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, and Pakistan. At the age of 24, Shoriful Islam has become a prominent member of the Bangladesh national team in the T20 format. He has also featured in 3 T20I World Cups for the Bangladesh national team.

Shoriful Islam T20 Stats

Shoriful Islam T20 wickets: Shoriful Islam total T20 wickets are 67 in 59 innings in 61 matches.

Shoriful Islam T20 strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 17.94 with an economy rate of 8.10.

Shoriful Islam T20 average: He maintains a bowling average of 24.22.

Shoriful Islam T20 records: His best bowling figures are 3/17, which came against Pakistan in 2021.

Shoriful Islam T20 Records and Achievements

World Cup success: Shoriful Islam has played in 3 ICC Men’s T20 World Cups for the Bangladesh national team.

Career-best bowling: His best bowling figures are 3/17, which came against Pakistan in 2021.

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