Mahmudul Hasan Joy

Mahmudul Hasan Joy (born 13 November 2000) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.[2] He made his List A debut for Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League on 8 March 2019.[3]

Mahmudul Hasan Joy
Personal information
Full name
Mahmudul Hasan Joy
Born (2000-11-13) 13 November 2000
Faridganj, Chandpur,[1] Bangladesh
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleOpening batsman
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 99)4 December 2021 v Pakistan
Last Test14 June 2023 v Afghanistan
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches 3 11 13 30
Runs scored 225 799 510 747
Batting average 45.00 42.05 42.50 33.95
100s/50s 1/3 3/3 1/4 0/3
Top score 137 137 123 85*
Catches/stumpings 3/– 8/– 5/– 9/–
Medal record
Men's cricket
Representing  Bangladesh
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 HangzhouTeam
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 24 June 2022

Early life

Mahmudul Hasan Joy was born on 13 November 2000 in the West Larua village of Faridganj sub-district in the Chandpur district. He is the third of four children of Abdul Barek and Hasina Begum. Joy started his journey with cricket from Clemon Chandpur cricket academy. In 2014, he got admitted in Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan.[4]

Youth and domestic career

In December 2019, he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] In the second Super League semi-final of the tournament, against New Zealand, he scored a century in Bangladesh's six-wicket win.[6]

He made his Twenty20 debut on 6 December 2020, for Gazi Group Chattogram in the 2020–21 Bangabandhu T20 Cup.[7] In February 2021, he was selected in the Bangladesh Emerging squad for their home series against the Ireland Wolves.[8][9] He made his first-class debut on 26 February 2021, for the Bangladesh Emerging team against Ireland Wolves.[10]

International career

In November 2021, he was named in Bangladesh's Test squad for their series against Pakistan.[11] He made his Test debut on 4 December 2021, for Bangladesh against Pakistan.[12] In January 2022, he scored his first Test fifty against New Zealand at Bay Oval on the first match of the series.[13] However, he missed reminder of the series due to a finger injury, which he picked on the fourth day of first Test match.[14]

In February 2022, he was named in Bangladesh's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Afghanistan.[15] In March 2022, he was named in Bangladesh's ODI squad for their series against South Africa.[16]

In April 2022, in the first match against South Africa, Joy scored his first century in Test cricket.[17] He also became the first batter for Bangladesh to score a century against South Africa in Tests.[18]

References
  1. "Who Is This Mahmudul Hasan?". Chandpur Times.
  2. "Mahmudul Hasan Joy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  3. "1st Match, Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League at Dhaka, Mar 8 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  4. "বিশ্ব চ্যাম্পিয়ন দলের মাহমুদুল শামীম-জয়ের সাতকাহন". Jugantor. 11 February 2020.
  5. "Media Release : ICC U19 CWC South Africa 2020 : Bangladesh Under 19 Team Announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  6. "Mahmudul Hasan Joy 100 powers Bangladesh to maiden World Cup final". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  7. "13th Match, Dhaka, Dec 6 2020, Bangabandhu T20 Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  8. "Ireland Wolves tour of Bangladesh to start with four-day game in Chattogram". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  9. "Media Release: Ireland Wolves in Bangladesh 2021s Itinerary". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  10. "Only unofficial Test, Chattogram, Feb 26 - Mar 2 2021, Ireland A tour of Bangladesh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  11. "Bangladesh pick uncapped Mahmudul Hasan, Rejaur Rahman for first Pakistan Test". CricBuzz. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  12. "2nd Test, Dhaka, Dec 4 - 8 2021, Pakistan tour of Bangladesh". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  13. "Mahmudul Hasan flexes his Test match readiness". CricBuzz. 2 January 2022.
  14. "Mahmudul Hasan Joy set to miss remainder of New Zealand tour". CricBuzz. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  15. "Ebadot gets ODI call-up as Bangladesh name four uncapped players for Afghanistan series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  16. "Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal back in Bangladesh Test squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  17. "Joy becomes first Bangladeshi to score ton against SA in Tests". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  18. "Joy creates history, brings up maiden Test hundred". The Business Standard. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
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