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Saif Hassan
Bangladeshi cricketer (born 1998) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mohammad Saif Hassan (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ সাইফ হাসান; born 30 October 1998) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his international debut for the Bangladesh cricket team during their tour to Pakistan in February 2020.[1] Hassan's mother's family is from Sri Lanka.[2]
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Domestic career
In January 2017 in the 2016–17 National Cricket League, he became the youngest player in Bangladesh to score a first-class double century when he made 204 for Dhaka Division.[3]
He made his Twenty20 debut for Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Twenty20 Cricket League on 25 February 2019.[4] He was the leading run-scorer in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League tournament, with 814 runs in 16 matches.[5] In August 2019, he was one of 35 cricketers named in a training camp ahead of Bangladesh's 2019–20 cricket season.[6]
In November 2019, he was selected to play for the Khulna Tigers in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.[7]
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International career
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In December 2015 he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[8] He was the captain of the Bangladesh U-19 side for the 2016 Asia Cup.[9]
In December 2017, he was named as the captain of Bangladesh's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[10] In December 2018, he was named in Bangladesh's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[11]
In October 2019, he was named in Bangladesh's Test squad for the series against India.[12] He did not play in the first Test, and on the eve of the second Test, he was ruled out of the match with a split webbing.[13] In November 2019, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.[14] The Bangladesh team won the gold medal, after beating Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the final.[15]
In February 2020, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the first Test match against Pakistan.[16] He made his Test debut for Bangladesh, against Pakistan, on 7 February 2020.[17] On 8 September 2020, BCB confirmed that Saif along with a staff member had tested positive for COVID-19 just prior to the training camp as a warm up for the test series against Sri Lanka which was scheduled to be held in October 2020.[18][19] He was immediately asked to self isolated by the BCB and was left out of Bangladesh's preliminary squad for the test series against Sri Lanka. A week later, he tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time in his second COVID-19 test.[20][21]
In February 2021, he was selected in the Bangladesh Emerging squad for their home series against the Ireland Wolves.[22][23] He was one of the leading run-scorers in the unofficial ODI series, with 190 runs in 5 matches, which included a ton.[24] In April 2021, he was named in Bangladesh's preliminary Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[25][26]
In November 2021, he was named in Bangladesh's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Pakistan.[27] He made his T20I debut on 19 November 2021, for Bangladesh against Pakistan.[28]
He was named captain for Asian Games 2023 squad.[29] On 4 October 2023, he made his captaincy debut against Malaysia.
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