Mohammad Jahurul Islam Omi ( bn, মোহম্মাদ জহুরুল ইসলাম, born 12 December 1986) is a

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international

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er. He played

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and

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cricket for Bangladesh between 2010 and 2013.

Career

Islam made his debut for

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in 2002/03 playing through the 2006/07 season. He also played for Bangladesh A in 2004, scoring 87 against England A. A right-handed batsman and occasional off-break bowler and wicket keeper. He is sometimes referred to on scoresheets by his nickname Aumi. He has scored two first-class centuries for his state, with a best of 139 against

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. He scored 71 against

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in the one day game. He was the leading run-scorer for

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in the 2017–18 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, with 401 runs in 14 matches. In October 2018, he was named in the squad for the

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team, following the draft for the

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. He was the leading run-scorer for Abahani Limited in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League tournament, with 735 runs in 16 matches. In August 2019, he was one of 35 cricketers named in a training camp ahead of Bangladesh's 2019–20 season. In November 2019, he was selected to play for the

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in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.

References

1986 births Living people Bangladeshi cricketers Bangladesh Test cricketers Bangladesh One Day International cricketers Bangladesh Twenty20 International cricketers Rajshahi Division cricketers Duronto Rajshahi cricketers Chittagong Vikings cricketers Abahani Limited cricketers Rangpur Rangers cricketers Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club cricketers Legends of Rupganj cricketers Mohammedan Sporting Club cricketers Bangladesh North Zone cricketers Dhaka Division cricketers Gazi Group cricketers Wicket-keepers People from Rajshahi District {{Bangladesh-cricket-bio-1980s-stub