Imran Parvez (born 28 December 1977, in

Rajshahi Rajshahi ( bn, রাজশাহী, ) is a metropolitan city and a major urban, commercial and educational centre of Bangladesh. It is also the administrative seat of the eponymous division and district. Located on the north bank of the P ...

) is a Bangladeshi former

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officia ...

er active 2000–2004, who is also known by his nickname 'Ripon'. After retiring from cricket he became an umpire and officates matches domestic cricket.

Career

Playing career

He made his debut for

Rajshahi Division Rajshahi Division ( bn, রাজশাহী বিভাগ) is one of the eight first-level administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It has an area of and a population at the 2011 Census of 18,484,858. Rajshahi Division consists of 8 district ...

in 2000/01, playing for them until 2003/04. He took 76 first-class wickets with his off breaks, with a best of 5 for 35 against

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. His other five wicket haul, 5 for 82, came against Chittagong Division. A tail end right-handed batsman, his best score of 37* came against Barisal Division.

Umpiring career

He is now an

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and stood in matches in Bangladesh's

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Controversies

In a group match between Abahani Limited and Mohammedan Sporting Club in the

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, Abahani cricketer

Shakib Al Hasan Shakib Al Hasan (Bengali: সাকিব আল হাসান; born 24 March 1987) is a Bangladeshi cricketer and current captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team in Tests and T20Is. He plays for Barishal in domestic cricket as an all- ...

, firstly, kicked the stumps and argued with him for a wrongful decision and later Shakib again ran from his mid-off position to uproot all the stumps at the non-striker's end when both the match officials called for a rain break and Shakib again got involved in a heated argument with them.Shakib claimed there's biased umpiring in DPL.

References

1977 births Living people Bangladeshi cricketers Bangladeshi cricket umpires Rajshahi Division cricketers People from Rajshahi District Sportspeople from Rajshahi Division {{Bangladesh-cricket-bio-1970s-stub