Mohammedan Sporting Club cricket team

Mohammedan Sporting Club cricket team is a Bangladeshi cricket team that plays List A cricket in the Dhaka Premier League. It is affiliated with the Mohammedan Sporting Club football team. The Mohammedan Sporting Club also has teams that compete in volleyball, hockey and badminton.

Mohammedan Sporting Club
Personnel
CaptainImrul Kayes
Overseas player(s)Jake Lintott
Anustup Majumdar
Team information
CityDhaka
Active departments of Mohammedan SC

Football (Men's)
Football (Women's)
Cricket (Men's)

Hockey (Men's)
Badminton
Volleyball

History

Mohammedan Sporting Club won the Dhaka Premier League title nine times in the years before it became a List A competition, second only to Abahani Limited, who won 17 times.[1]

List A record
  • 2013–14: 15 matches, won 9, finished fourth
  • 2014–15: 16 matches, won 8, finished sixth
  • 2015–16: 16 matches, won 8, finished fifth
  • 2016–17: 16 matches, won 8, finished fifth
  • 2017–18: 11 matches, won 5, tied 1, finished seventh
  • 2018–19: 16 matches, won 7, finished sixth
  • 2021–22: 10 matches, won 5, finished seventh

Captaincy

Mashrafe Mortaza captained the team in 2013–14 and 2014–15, Mushfiqur Rahim in 2015–16, Tamim Iqbal and Raqibul Hasan in 2016–17, Shamsur Rahman in 2017–18, and Raqibul Hasan and Nadif Chowdhury in 2018–19.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold

Name Nat Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
Shakib Al HasanBangladeshLeft-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Mushfiqur RahimBangladeshRight-hand batWicketkeeper
MahmudullahBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm off breakTwenty20 Captain
Raqibul HasanBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm leg breakTwenty20 Captain
Nadif ChowdhuryBangladeshRight-hand batSlow left-arm orthodoxList A Captain
Avishek MitraBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm off break
Abdul MazidBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm off break
Soumya SarkarBangladeshRight-hand bat
Parvez Hossain Emon BangladeshRight-hand bat
All-rounders
Mohammad AshrafulBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm leg break
Alauddin BabuBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm medium-fast
Rajat BhatiaIndiaRight-hand batRight-arm medium-fast
Wicketkeepers
Irfan SukkurBangladeshLeft-hand bat
Spin Bowlers
Sohag GaziBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm off break
Saqlain SajibBangladeshLeft-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Mehedi Hasan MirazBangladeshRight-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Rahatul FerdousBangladeshLeft-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Chaturanga de SilvaSri LankaLeft-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Bipul SharmaIndiaLeft-hand batSlow left-arm orthodox
Bowlers
Shafiul IslamBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm fast-medium
Qazi OnikBangladeshLeft-hand batLeft-arm medium-fast
Shuvagata HomBangladeshLeft-hand batLeft-arm medium-fast
Abu HiderBangladeshLeft-hand batLeft-arm medium-fast
Taskin AhmedBangladeshRight-hand batRight-arm fast

Records

The highest score is 190, the competition record at the time, by Raqibul Hasan against Abahani in 2016–17[2] and the best bowling figures are 6 for 24 by Taijul Islam in 2016–17.

References
  1. "Morgan stars in Gazi Tank's title win". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  2. Isam, Mohammad. "Raqibul's mammoth 190 headlines 705-run slugfest". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2017.


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