Robiul Islam
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| Full name | SK Robiul Islam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 October 1986 Satkhira,Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Shiblu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap59) | 27 May 2010 vEngland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 13 September 2014 vWest Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap107) | 3 May 2013 vZimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 8 May 2013 vZimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Only T20I (cap38) | 12 May 2013 vZimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005/06–2010/11 | Khulna Division | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011/12–present | Sylhet Division | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,30 January 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Robiul Islam(Bengali:রবিউল ইসলাম;born: 20 October 1986) is an internationalcricketerfrom Bangladesh. A right-handed batsman and bowler, he is sometimes referred to on scoresheets by his nickname Shiblu. He made his international debut forBangladeshin May 2010.
International career
[edit]He made his firstTestappearance in May 2010 during Bangladesh'stour of England.[1]Robiul Islam was not able to take a wicket in the match, which was won by England.He was not selected for the next Test of the series.
Against Zimbabwe
[edit]In July 2011, Robiul was included in the squad for Bangladesh played a one-off Test against Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe were returning from a six-year exile from Tests, although Bangladesh had not played in the format in over 14 months. Though they were expected to win,[2]Bangladesh lost the Test. Robiul Islam opened the bowling withShafiul Islam,claiming three wickets in the match while conceding 154runs. His first wicket was that of batsmanHamilton Masakadza,caught byImrul Kayes.[3]
The West Indies toured in October and Robiul Islam was dropped from the squad for the two Tests as the coachStuart Lawexpected to play just two seam bowlers and already had three options:Nazmul Hossain,Rubel Hossain,andShahadat Hossain.[4]
Success in Test
[edit]Robiul Islam remained around the fringes of the Test team, but it was not until March 2013 during Bangladesh's tour to Sri Lanka that he returned to the Test side, when his 29 wickets from 7 FC matches in Bangladesh's domestic tournament caught the attention of the selectors. In the second match of the series, Robiul Islam played his first Test in 16 months.[5]
The following month, Bangladesh toured Zimbabwe for two Tests. Robiul Islam was included in the squad and finished with 15 wickets, costing 19.53 runs each. This was the most wickets taken by a Bangladesh seam bowler in a Test series, bettering the 12 Shahadat Hossain managed against South Africa in 2008. Including spin bowlers, onlyMohammad RafiqueandEnamul Haque Jrhave bettered Robiul Islam's tally of 15 wickets in a series, and Rafique took three matches to beat that figure.[6]
References
[edit]- ^"England v Bangladesh 2010/Scorecard",ESPNcricinfo,retrieved7 June2010
- ^"'We're the favourites' – Shakib ",ESPNcricinfo,25 July 2011,retrieved23 August2011
- ^f53313 t2002 Zimbabwe v Bangladesh: Bangladesh in Zimbabwe 2011 (Only Test),CricketArchive,retrieved29 October2011
- ^"Ashraful must perform to play – Law",ESPNcricinfo,19 October 2011,retrieved29 October2011
- ^"Ashraful recalled for Pakistan Tests",ESPNcricinfo,7 December 2011,retrieved1 May2013
•Isam, Mohammad (24 February 2013),"Bangladesh pick Mominul for Sri Lanka Tests",ESPNcricinfo,retrieved1 May2013
•"Bangladesh pacers shine on barren day",ESPNcricinfo,retrieved1 May2013
•Test matches played by Robiul Islam,CricketArchive,retrieved1 May2013 - ^Rajesh, S (30 April 2013),"Fifties galore for Bangladesh",ESPNcricinfo,retrieved1 May2013
•"Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Bowling records: Bangladesh – wickets taken in a series",ESPNcricinfo,retrieved1 May2013
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