Sohel Islam

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Sohel Islam
Personal information
Full nameMohammad Sohel Islam
Born (1970-07-10) 10 July 1970 (age 51)
Satkhira, Khulna, Bangladesh
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-break
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2000/01–2001/02Khulna Division
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 13 3
Runs scored 279 43
Batting average 15.50 14.33
100s/50s 0/1 0/0
Top score 51 32
Balls bowled 2,125 81
Wickets 40 2
Bowling average 23.27 25.00
5 wickets in innings 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 5/84 2/16
Catches/stumpings 3/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 February 2021

Sohel Islam (born 10 July 1970, Satkhira, Khulna, Bangladesh) is the current spin bowling coach of the Bangladesh National Cricket Team, having replaced Daniel Vettori in the role.[1] [2] Prior to obtaining the role as national spin bowling coach, he acted head coach of Fortune Barishal in the Bangabandhu T20 cup,[3] as spin bowling coach for Bangladesh Under 19s during the 2016 Under 19 world cup,[4] and coached Bangladesh Under 17s.[5]

As a player he represented Khulna. He played in 13 first-class matches scoring 279 runs at an average of 15.50 with a highest score of 51 and getting 40 wickets at an average of 23.27 with best bowling figures in an innings of 5/84.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "BCB appoint Sohel Islam as spin consultant for WI series". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  2. ^ Mehta, Nirmit (6 January 2021). "BAN vs WI: BCB appoint Sohel Islam as spin consultant". CricXtasy. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  3. ^ Cricfrenzy.com, Online Desk. "Jon Lewis, the new batting coach, to arrive tomorrow". cricfrenzy.com. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  4. ^ "The rondo behind Bangladesh's athleticism". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  5. ^ "'Don't be too excited' - coaches, Tamim Iqbal want record-breaker Parvez Hossain Emon to stay grounded". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Sohel Islam stats". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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