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Shakib Al Hasan
Becoming a leading Bangladesh all-rounder across international formats.
World Cup batting · World Cup bowling
- Born
- 24 March 1987
- Birthplace
- Magura, Bangladesh
More people
Shakib Al Hasan
Shakib Al Hasan is a Bangladeshi cricketer whose left-handed batting and left-arm spin gave his teams two major contributions in one player.
Early life
Magura
Grew up playing local cricket.
Training
Developed at Bangladesh’s national sports institute.
Career
- 2006
International debut
Entered Bangladesh’s senior team.
- 2010s
All-round prominence
Became a key player and captain.
- Later career
Multiple competitions
Played internationally and in franchise leagues.
Achievements
World Cup batting
Scored 606 runs in the tournament.
World Cup bowling
Also took eleven wickets.
All-round rankings
Reached the top of international all-rounder rankings.
Beyond cricket
Politics
Was elected to Bangladesh’s parliament in 2024.
Discipline
Served a suspension after failing to report corrupt approaches.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: Nurunnaby Chowdhury (Hasive). CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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