Rejaur Rahman Raja

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Rejaur Rahman Raja
Personal information
Full name
Rejaur Rahman Raja
Born (1999-11-01) 1 November 1999 (age 24)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020Rajshahi
2022Chattogram Challengers (squad no. 24)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 22 41 35
Runs scored 353 109 51
Batting average 13.07 5.73 10.20
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 39 22 12
Balls bowled 2,983 1,785 690
Wickets 71 68 36
Bowling average 25.26 22.89 25.30
5 wickets in innings 2 2 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 5/51 8/23 4/14
Catches/stumpings 4/– 14/– 12/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 May 2024

Rejaur Rahman Raja (born 1 November 1999) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League on 21 April 2019.[2] He made his first-class debut on 10 October 2019, for Sylhet Division in the 2019–20 National Cricket League.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut on 28 November 2020, for Minister Group Rajshahi in the 2020–21 Bangabandhu T20 Cup.[4] He was selected by the Chattogram Challengers for the 2022 Bangladesh Premier League.[5]

In February 2021, he was selected in the Bangladesh Emerging squad for their home series against the Ireland Wolves.[6][7] In November 2021, he was named in Bangladesh's Test squad for their series against Pakistan.[8] In April 2022, he was again named in Bangladesh's Test squad, this time for their series against Sri Lanka.[9] The following month, he was also named in Bangladesh's Test squad, for their series against the West Indies.[10]

In March 2023, he was named in the Bangladesh Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against England.[11] In May 2024, playing for Prime Bank Cricket Club against Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, he took 8 for 23, the best List A figures in the history of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rejaur Rahman Raja". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Super League, Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League at Savar, Apr 21 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Tier 2, National Cricket League at Rajshahi, Oct 10-13 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  4. ^ "6th Match (N), Dhaka, Nov 28 2020, Bangabandhu T20 Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  5. ^ "BPL 2022: Full Squad And Team List For Bangladesh Premier League T20". Wisden. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Ireland Wolves tour of Bangladesh to start with four-day game in Chattogram". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Media Release: Ireland Wolves in Bangladesh 2021s Itinerary". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Bangladesh pick uncapped Mahmudul Hasan, Rejaur Rahman for first Pakistan Test". CricBuzz. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Shakib back in Bangladesh squad for first Test against Sri Lanka; Shadman, Jayed dropped". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Anamul Haque recalled for WI white-ball series; Mustafizur Rahman back in Test squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  11. ^ "Bangladesh pick uncapped trio for England T20Is". CricBuzz. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  12. ^ Isam, Mohammad (6 May 2024). "DPL Week 6: Abahani remain unbeaten to complete dominant show". Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 May 2024.

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