Taijul Islam

Cricketer

Bangladeshi Natore, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityBangladeshi
Date of Birth07/02/1992
Age34 years
BirthplaceNatore, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameTaijul Islam
NicknameNot Known

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Weight68 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
Body Measurements
Chest38 Inches
Waist32 Inches
Biceps12 Inches

Educational Qualification(s)

Graduated

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signAquarius
ReligionIslam

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
WifeJhumu Islam

Career

Cricket
International Debut
Test5 September 2014 vs West Indies in St Vincent
ODI1 December 2014 vs Zimbabwe in Dhaka
T2013 September 2019 vs Zimbabwe in Dhaka
Coach/MentorNot Known
Jersey Number#12 (Bangladesh)
Domestic/State Teams
  • Khulna Division
  • North Zone
  • Prime Doleshwar SC
  • Prime Bank CC
  • Duronto Rajshahi
  • Rajshahi Division
Batting StyleLeft Handed Bat
Bowling StyleSlow left-arm orthodox
Nature on fieldCalm
Likes to play againstNot Known
Records/Achievements
  • It was his third test match when he took a 8 wicket haul conceding just 39 runs, best bowling figures by any Bangladeshi bowler.
  • Taijul became the first bowler ever to take a hat-trick in the ODI debut match.
  • Claimed 37 wickets in four matches in the 2013-14 Bangladesh Cricket League for East Zone.
  • Collected over 200 Test wickets for Bangladesh.
  • Took maiden ODI five-wicket haul (5/28) against West Indies in 2022.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Taijul Islam's smoking habits are not known.
2. He does not drink alcohol.
3. In the 2010-11 National Cricket League season in Bangladesh, he took 14 wickets in 3 matches, including three instances of taking 4 wickets in an innings.
4. One of his standout performances was in the 2013 Dhaka Premier Division, where he took 6 wickets for 19 runs in a match and a total of 22 wickets in 15 games.
5. During the 2013-14 First-class season, he achieved his first 10-wicket haul by taking 12 wickets for 12 runs in a match for East Zone and went on to secure two more 10-wicket hauls in the same tournament.
6. In his ODI debut against Zimbabwe, he bowled 7 overs and claimed 4 wickets, including a hat-trick, making him the fourth Bangladeshi cricketer to achieve this feat and the first to do so on debut.
7. Made first-class debut for Rajshahi Division in the 2010-11 season.
8. Played in one match for Bangladesh at the 2015 ODI World Cup.
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