Hasan Mahmud is spearheading a new generation of young pace bowlers revolutionizing Bangladesh's cricket landscape, shifting the focus from spin dominance to fast bowling prowess. His impressive performance against India, claiming four crucial wickets, including those of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, and Rishabh Pant, has catapulted him into the spotlight.
Despite being early in his career, with only one T20I cap and a maiden ODI call-up in January 2021, Mahmud has garnered significant praise from Bangladesh's coaching staff for his ability to deliver fast, full, and accurate lengths.
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Hasan Mahmud, a 24-year-old, has garnered praise from both fans and cricket experts since his international debut in March 2020. Primarily featured in Bangladesh's white-ball formats, Mahmud made his Test debut against Sri Lanka in early 2024. His impact was immediate, securing a maiden five-wicket haul during the second Test match against Pakistan, playing a key role in Bangladesh's 2,0 series win.
Hasan Mahmud Details
Born
12 October 1999 (age 24 years), Lakshmipur District, Bangladesh
Dates Joined
11 March 2020 (Bangladesh national cricket team), MORE
Bowling
Right-arm fast
Batting
Right-handed
Last ODI
2 October 2023 v England
Last T20I
31 March 2023 v Ireland
Last Test
21 August 2024 v Pakistan
Ahead of the Chennai Test, Mahmud boasts an impressive 14 wickets in just three Test matches, averaging 25. In limited-overs cricket, he has taken 30 wickets in ODIs and 18 wickets in T20Is. Emerging from the Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) age group system, Mahmud started with the Chattogram Under 16 team in 2015, hailing from Laxmipur in the Chattogram Division. His talent flourished, leading to a standout performance with nine wickets in the 2018 Under 19 World Cup.
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Building on his early success, Hasan Mahmud delivered standout performances in domestic competitions, capturing 12 wickets in the Dhaka Premier League and excelling for the Under 23 side.
Span
Mat
Inns
Overs
Mdns
Runs
Wkts
BBI
BBM
Avg
Econ
SR
5w
10w
Overall
2020,2024
44
46
334.1
28
1828
66
5/32
6/157
27.69
5.47
30.3
2
Format Wise
Format
Span
Mat
Inns
Overs
Mdns
Runs
Wkts
BBI
BBM
Avg
Econ
SR
5w
10w
Test
2024,2024
4
7
112.4
20
401
18
5/43
6/157
22.27
3.55
37.5
1
One,Day
2021,2023
22
21
159.3
7
963
30
5/32
5/32
32.1
6.03
31.9
1
Twenty 20i
2020,2024
18
18
62
1
464
18
3/47
3/47
25.77
7.48
20.6
The 2019-20 season proved pivotal, as he secured 10 wicket hauls in both the Bangladesh Premier League (T20s) and Bangladesh Cricket League (first-class), paving the way for his international debut in the T20I series against Zimbabwe in March 2020.
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