Full name Shahriar Nafees Ahmed
Born May 1, 1985, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Current age 33 years 295 days
Major teams Bangladesh, Bangladesh A, Bangladesh Under-19s, Bangladesh Under-23s, Barisal Burners, Barisal Division, Dhaka Warriors, Khulna Royal Bengals
Playing role Top-order batsman
Batting style Left-hand bat
Relation Brother - Iftekhar Nayem
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 24 | 48 | 0 | 1267 | 138 | 26.39 | 2268 | 55.86 | 1 | 7 | 189 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
ODIs | 75 | 75 | 5 | 2201 | 123* | 31.44 | 3167 | 69.49 | 4 | 13 | 277 | 7 | 13 | 0 |
T20Is | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 25.00 | 17 | 147.05 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
First-class | 116 | 208 | 9 | 7723 | 219 | 38.80 | 12710 | 60.76 | 14 | 46 | 68 | 0 | ||
List A | 165 | 164 | 9 | 4889 | 147 | 31.54 | 7055 | 69.29 | 8 | 27 | 50 | 0 | ||
T20s | 58 | 55 | 6 | 1187 | 102* | 24.22 | 1152 | 103.03 | 1 | 6 | 131 | 19 | 17 | 0 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
ODIs | 75 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
T20Is | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
First-class | 116 | 96 | 76 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.75 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
List A | 165 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
T20s | 58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Test debut | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), Sep 12-14, 2005 scorecard |
Last Test | Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, Apr 17-20, 2013 scorecard |
Test statistics | |
ODI debut | England v Bangladesh at Nottingham, Jun 21, 2005 scorecard |
Last ODI | Bangladesh v Pakistan at Chattogram, Dec 6, 2011 scorecard |
ODI statistics | |
Only T20I | Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Khulna, Nov 28, 2006 scorecard |
T20I statistics | |
First-class debut | Bangladesh Under-23s v Zimbabwe A at Fatullah, Mar 12-14, 2004 scorecard |
Last First-class | South Zone (Bangladesh) v North Zone (Bangladesh) at Chattogram, Dec 24-27, 2018 scorecard |
List A debut | Worcestershire v Bangladeshis at Worcester, Jun 12, 2005 scorecard |
Last List A | Agrani Bank Cricket Club v Brothers Union at Savar (4), Apr 4, 2018 scorecard |
T20s debut | Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Khulna, Nov 28, 2006 scorecard |
Last T20s | Rajshahi Kings v Sylhet Sixers at Chattogram, Jan 30, 2019 scorecard |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Kings | v Sixers | Chattogram | 30 Jan 2019 | T20 |
5 | Kings | v Victorians | Dhaka | 21 Jan 2019 | T20 |
25 | Kings | v Dynamites | Sylhet | 16 Jan 2019 | T20 |
1, 7 | South Z (BD) | v North Z (BD) | Chattogram | 24 Dec 2018 | FC |
4, 6 | South Z (BD) | v Cent Z (BD) | Chattogram | 11 Dec 2018 | FC |
8, 0 | South Z (BD) | v North Z (BD) | Chattogram | 5 Dec 2018 | FC |
0, 81 | South Z (BD) | v East Z (BD) | Rajshahi | 28 Nov 2018 | FC |
71, 54 | South Z (BD) | v Cent Z (BD) | Sylhet | 21 Nov 2018 | FC |
8, 33 | Barisal Div | v Rajshahi Div | Rajshahi | 5 Nov 2018 | FC |
0, 9 | Barisal Div | v Rangpur Div | Rangpur | 22 Oct 2018 | FC |
As a left-hand opening batsman, Shahriar Nafees is a rarity among Bangladesh cricketers, and at the age of 19 he was thrust into the Test squad for their maiden tour of England with just five first-class matches behind him. He hadn't fared too badly in those, however, with 350 runs at 35, and his Under-19 coach Richard McInness reckoned he had the talent and temperament to become a future Test captain. With Nafees Iqbal and Javed Omar established as Bangladesh's opening pair, the England trip was a case of watching and learning for Shahriar. He did get an opportunity in the NatWest Series, and cashed in with 75 in the final one-dayer against Australia.