Full name Sohag Gazi
Born August 5, 1991, Barisal
Current age 29 years 169 days
Major teams Bangladesh, Bangladesh A, Bangladesh Cricket Board Academy, Barisal Division, South Zone (Bangladesh), Sylhet Royals, Sylhet Thunder
Playing role Bowler
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 10 | 16 | 1 | 325 | 101* | 21.66 | 529 | 61.43 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
ODIs | 20 | 16 | 4 | 184 | 30 | 15.33 | 213 | 86.38 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
T20Is | 10 | 7 | 3 | 57 | 24 | 14.25 | 59 | 96.61 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
First-class | 91 | 136 | 6 | 3985 | 146 | 30.65 | 4674 | 85.25 | 8 | 17 | 435 | 144 | 65 | 0 |
List A | 120 | 102 | 15 | 1722 | 89 | 19.79 | 1872 | 91.98 | 0 | 5 | 142 | 56 | 44 | 0 |
T20s | 83 | 47 | 16 | 353 | 52 | 11.38 | 327 | 107.95 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 24 | 0 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 10 | 18 | 3151 | 1599 | 38 | 6/74 | 9/219 | 42.07 | 3.04 | 82.9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
ODIs | 20 | 19 | 919 | 722 | 22 | 4/29 | 4/29 | 32.81 | 4.71 | 41.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T20Is | 10 | 10 | 210 | 299 | 4 | 1/28 | 1/28 | 74.75 | 8.54 | 52.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First-class | 91 | 154 | 22890 | 11485 | 330 | 7/79 | 11/139 | 34.80 | 3.01 | 69.3 | 13 | 21 | 1 |
List A | 120 | 117 | 5981 | 4552 | 142 | 5/27 | 5/27 | 32.05 | 4.56 | 42.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
T20s | 83 | 82 | 1571 | 1952 | 58 | 3/19 | 3/19 | 33.65 | 7.45 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Test debut | Bangladesh v West Indies at Dhaka, Nov 13-17, 2012 scorecard |
Last Test | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, Feb 4-8, 2014 scorecard |
Test statistics | |
ODI debut | Bangladesh v West Indies at Khulna, Nov 30, 2012 scorecard |
Last ODI | West Indies v Bangladesh at Basseterre, Aug 25, 2014 scorecard |
ODI statistics | |
T20I debut | Bangladesh v West Indies at Dhaka, Dec 10, 2012 scorecard |
Last T20I | Bangladesh v South Africa at Dhaka, Jul 5, 2015 scorecard |
T20I statistics | |
First-class debut | Barisal Division v Chittagong Division at Khulna, Jan 14-17, 2010 scorecard |
Last First-class | Dhaka Metropolis v Barisal Division at Barisal, Nov 16-19, 2019 scorecard |
List A debut | Barisal Division v Khulna Division at Bogra, Oct 26, 2010 scorecard |
Last List A | Legends of Rupganj v Old DOHS Sports Club at Savar (4), Mar 15, 2020 scorecard |
T20s debut | West Indies A v Bangladesh A at Gros Islet, Nov 18, 2011 scorecard |
Last T20s | Cumilla Warriors v Sylhet Thunder at Dhaka, Jan 7, 2020 scorecard |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
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3/54, 32 | Rupganj | v Old DOHS | Savar (4) | 15 Mar 2020 | LA |
2*, 0/16 | Thunder | v Warriors | Dhaka | 7 Jan 2020 | T20 |
0 | Thunder | v Royals | Sylhet | 4 Jan 2020 | T20 |
0/34, 1 | Thunder | v Rangers | Sylhet | 3 Jan 2020 | T20 |
2/23, 52 | Thunder | v Warriors | Sylhet | 2 Jan 2020 | T20 |
12, 0/22 | Thunder | v Rangers | Dhaka | 30 Dec 2019 | T20 |
0/47 | Thunder | v Platoon | Chattogram | 24 Dec 2019 | T20 |
0*, 0/35 | Thunder | v Tigers | Chattogram | 21 Dec 2019 | T20 |
0/36 | Thunder | v Challengers | Dhaka | 11 Dec 2019 | T20 |
23, 3/98, 19 | Barisal Div | v Dhaka Metro | Barisal | 16 Nov 2019 | FC |
An offspinner in Bangladesh cricket is a rarity, but a cricketer turning up from Patuakhali, one of the southernmost districts of Barisal, has made a mark with that brand of bowling. Sohag Gazi is the rare specialist offspinner who grew up right by the Bay of Bengal, and has travelled the length and breadth of the country to be recognised as one of the promising slow bowlers in Bangladesh. His run-up is short, even by spinners' standards, but his bowling action itself is a whir, followed by a tight follow-through.