Rajin Saleh

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Rajin Saleh
Bangladesh
Personal information
Batting style	Right-hand bat
Bowling style	Right-arm offbreak
Career statistics
	Tests	ODIs
Matches	22	43
Runs scored	1115	1005
Batting average	27.19	23.92
100s/50s	-/7	1/6
Top score	89	108*
Balls bowled	438	79.5
Wickets	2	15
Bowling average	134.00	30.60
5 wickets in innings	-	-
10 wickets in match	-	n/a
Best bowling	1/9	4/16
Catches/stumpings	13/-	9/-
As of 14 July 2007 Source: [1]

Khondokar Mohammad Rajin Saleh Alam (Bengali: খন্দকার েমাহাম্মদ রািজন সােলহ আলম ) (born November 20, 1983 in Sylhet) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He was the twelfth man of the inaugural Test that Bangladesh played against India on November 10, 2000. He then spent three years out of the national squad. He made his Test debut against Pakistan in 2003 when they made a trip to that country. He also made his ODI debut in that same series. During and after that series he proved himself to be one of the regular members of the national team. In 2004 ICC Champions Trophy he captained the side in the absence of the injured Habibul Bashar. He also made an unbeaten knock of 108 against Kenya to become the third Bangladeshi batsman to score a century in One-day Internationals. He was also a member of the national 2006 ICC Champions Trophy and 2007 Cricket World Cup squads.

[edit] External links

• Cricinfo page on Rajin Saleh

v • d • e Bangladesh squad - 2007 Cricket World Cup 1 Habibul Bashar (c) • 2 Shahriar Nafees • 3 Tamim Iqbal • 4 Aftab Ahmed • 5 Saqibul Hasan • 6 Mohammad Ashraful • 7 Mushfiqur Rahim (wk) • 8 Mohammad Rafique • 9 Abdur Razzak • 10 Mashrafe Mortaza • 11 Shahadat Hossain • 12 Tapash Baisya • 13 Syed Rasel • 14 Rajin Saleh • 15 Javed Omar • 16 Farhad Reza • Coach: Whatmore Baisya was injured during the world cup and replaced in the squad by Reza.