Brothers Union cricket team

Brothers Union cricket team is a cricket team that plays List A cricket in the Dhaka Premier League. It is affiliated with the Brothers Union football team.

Brothers Union
Personnel
CaptainMizanur Rahman
Overseas player(s)Saad Nasim

List A record
  • 2013–14: 10 matches, won 4, finished seventh
  • 2014–15: 11 matches, won 5, finished eighth
  • 2015–16: 11 matches, won 4, finished tenth
  • 2016–17: 11 matches, won 5, finished eighth
  • 2017–18: 13 matches, won 6, finished tenth
  • 2018–19: 13 matches, won 4, finished tenth
  • 2021–22: 11 matches, won 4, finished ninth
  • 2022–23: 11 matches, won 4, finished ninth

The List A captains have changed from season to season. In 2022–23 the captain was Mizanur Rahman.

In their last match of the 2017–18 season, Brothers Union needed to score 335 runs to beat Agrani Bank and avoid relegation. At the end, they needed four off the last ball of the 50th over, and Nazmus Sadat hit a boundary to secure victory by four wickets.[1]

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold

Name Nat Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Fazle MahmudBangladeshLeft-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Mizanur RahmanBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm off break
Yasir AliBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm off break
Junaid SiddiqueBangladeshLeft-hand batRight-arm off break
Shariful IslamBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm off break
All-rounders
SharifullahBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm off breakTwenty20 Captain
Habibur RahmanBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm off break
Chirag JaniIndiaRight-hand batRight-arm medium
Wicketkeepers
ZahiduzzamanBangladeshLeft-hand bat
Hamidul IslamBangladeshRight-hand bat
Debabrata DasIndiaRight-hand bat
Spin Bowlers
Naeem Islam jnrBangladeshRight-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Shakhawat HossainBangladeshSlow left-arm orthodox
Rahatul FerdousBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm leg break
Bishawnath HalderBangladeshLeft-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Saud ShakeelPakistanLeft-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Bowlers
Mehedi HasanBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm medium-fast
Mohammad ShahzadaBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm medium-fast
Mohammad SharifBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm medium-fastList A Captain
Sajedul IslamBangladeshLeft-hand batLeft-arm medium
Ebadot HossainBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm medium
AshiquzzamanBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm medium

Records

The highest score is 150 not out by Nafees Iqbal in 2013–14, and the best bowling figures are 7 for 25 by Sean Williams, also in 2013–14.

References
  1. "Brothers save relegation in dramatic fashion". Tiger Cricket. Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 6 April 2018.


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