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| Born | (1992-12-27)27 December 1992 (age 32) Jhenaidah, Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Al-Amin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 70) | 21 October 2013 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 22 November 2019 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 109) | 17 February 2014 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 3 March 2020 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 15 (formerly 9) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 39) | 6 November 2013 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 11 March 2020 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2021 | Kandy Warriors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Al-Amin Hossain (born 27 December 1992),[1] sometimes knownmononymously asAl-Amin, is a Bangladeshi internationalcricketer. He made his international debut for theBangladesh cricket team in February 2014.[2]
Hossain was born and raised inJhenidah district. He attended theUniversity of Rajshahi.[3]
He took 12 wickets for Khulna and helped them defeat Chittagong by eight wickets inJessore in 2011. He first ripped through the Chittagong lower order in the first innings, in which they scored just 200 runs, before leaving an even bigger impression in the second innings. Al-Amin finished with 7 for 36 in the second innings, with Chittagong getting bowled out for 144 runs.
He took figures of 9 for 58, helping Khulna kick off the second phase of the National League with an eight-wicket win over Rajshahi in a low-scoring encounter that lasted just two days at theFatullah Osmani Stadium inFatullah.
In 2012, he was selected to Bangladesh "A" squad to play against England Lions. In the first unofficial ODI he took the wickets ofJoe Root,James Taylor andJames Vince asEngland Lions were reduced to 38 for 4.
In 2013, he took 6 for 16 forAbahani Limited as they rolled overCricket Coaching School for a paltry 35 to record a 212-run win in the Dhaka Premier League. He was at the forefront of those causing the carnage, picking up the top five batsmen inside the first 11 overs.
In October 2018, he was named in the squad for theSylhet Sixers team, following the draft for the2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.[4] He was the leading wicket-taker for Khulna Division in the2018–19 National Cricket League, with fourteen dismissals in five matches.[5] In November 2019, he was selected to play for theCumilla Warriors in the2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.[6]
In November 2021, he was selected to play for theColombo Stars following the players' draft for the2021 Lanka Premier League.[7]
He was added to Bangladesh Test squad for New Zealand series and he made his Test début inMirpur Test. He was selected in the 15-man squad to play in the2015 Cricket World Cup, but was sent home during the tournament for breaking a team curfew.[8]
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