Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Date of Birth | 25/08/1998 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Rajshahi, Bangladesh |
Latest News about Najmul Hossain Shanto
18/08/2026
Najmul Hossain Shanto led Bangladesh to their first-ever Test victory in Australia in Darwin. Bangladesh won by 9 wickets, a result that added to Shanto's record as one of the country's most successful Test captains away from home.
01/11/2025
The Bangladesh Cricket Board reinstated Najmul Hossain Shanto as Test captain until the end of the 2025-27 World Test Championship cycle. The move followed his earlier decision to step down from captaincy duties in mid-2025 and reflected the board's confidence in his red-ball leadership.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Najmul Hossain Shanto |
|---|---|
| Known For | Bangladesh national cricket team batter |
| Batting Style | Left-handed batter |
Physical Stats & More
| Batting Style | Left-handed |
|---|---|
| Bowling Style | Right-arm off break |
Career
| International Debut | 2017 |
|---|---|
| National Team | Bangladesh |
| Role | Batter |
| Captaincy | Former captain of Bangladesh national team |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/najmulshanto99/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He has played for the Bangladesh national team since 2017. | |
| 2. He was selected for Bangladesh's squad for the 2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. | |
| 3. He was part of Bangladesh's squad for the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup. | |
| 4. He was Bangladesh's leading run-scorer in the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup. |