Ziaur Rahman (cricketer)

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Ziaur Rahman
Bangladesh (Ban)
Ziaur Rahman
Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling type Right arm fast medium
First-class List A
Matches 20 14
Runs scored 304 114
Batting average 11.25 14.25
100s/50s 0/0 0/1
Top score 37* 65
Balls bowled 3294 642
Wickets 65 18
Bowling average 26.04 27.50
5 wickets in innings 2 1
10 wickets in match 0 N/A
Best bowling 5/82 5/24
Catches/stumpings 11/- 3/-

Debut: February 15, 2005
Last appearance: March 29, 2007
Source: [1]


Mohammad Ziaur Rahman (born 2 December 1986 in Khulna) is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He is a right handed batsman and right arm fast medium bowler. Sometimes referred to on scoresheets by his nickname Joni, he made his debut for Khulna Division in 2004/05 and played through the 2006/07 season. He also appeared for Bangladesh Under-19s in 2003/04 and the Bangladesh Cricket Board President's XI and Bangladesh Cricket Board Academy in 2006/07.

He has twice taken 5 wickets in an innings, with a best of 5 for 82 against Dhaka Division. He also took 5 for 24 against Sylhet Division in a one day game.