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Najmul Hossain Shanto (Bengali: নাজমুল হোসেন শান্ত; born 25 August 1998) is a Bangladeshi cricketer and currently captain of the men's national team in all formats. He is the second Bangladeshi to score a century in domestic Twenty20s after Sabbir Rahman.
In his first major series as the long-term captain, against Sri Lanka at home in 2024, Shanto led Bangladesh to a 2-1 win in ODIs at home over Sri Lanka, but lost the T20I and Test series. Ahead...
23 hours ago · Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto has apologised to the cricket-loving fans of his nation for their shambolic performance in the T20 World Cup and blamed his batting unit for the disappointing run that ended with a defeat against a gritty Afghanistan in Kingstown on Monday. After India beat Australia on Sunday, both Afghanistan and Bangladesh had realistic chance of making the semifinals but it was the Rashid Khan-led team that defended a below par 115 to make the last-four stage. ...
An elegant left-hander with a high back-lift, Nazmul Hossain plays for Rajshahi domestically since November 2014. He hit the headlines at a very young age, when he struck a double-century in ...
23 hours ago · Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto has apologised to the cricket-loving fans of his nation for their shambolic performance in the T20 World Cup and blamed his batting unit for the disappointing run that ended with a defeat against a gritty Afghanistan here. After India beat Australia on Sunday, both Afghanistan and Bangladesh had realistic chance of making the semifinals but it was the Rashid Khan-led team that defended a below par 115 to make the last-four stage. ...
13 hours ago · Najmul Hossain Shanto displayed a poor performance in the second innings of the match. He scored 5 runs from 5 balls at a strike rate of 100.00. The Bangladesh skipper just slammed 1-four during ...
Jun 18, 2023 · How Najmul Hossain Shanto found the light at the end of the tunnel. The Bangladesh batter is going through his first upturn in form after underachieving for five years. Mohammad Isam.
Mar 9, 2023 · Najmul Hossain Shanto's 27-ball fifty lights path for Bangladesh to down world champions. England stutter at the death before Bangladesh batters showcase newfound aggression. Mohammad Isam....
Mar 13, 2024 · CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh (AP) — Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto hit a century as Bangladesh recovered from 23-3 to beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the opener of their three-match ODI series Wednesday. He was unbeaten on 122, including 13 fours and two sixes, which steered Bangladesh to 257-4 in 44.4 overs after Sri Lanka was dismissed for 255 in ...
Feb 12, 2024 · DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Najmul Hossain Shanto has been appointed captain of the Bangladesh cricket team in all three formats for one year, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said Monday. Shanto replaces Shakib Al Hasan, who has been suffering from a vision problem caused by an issue with the retina of his left eye.
