Rishad Hossain
Rishad Hossain (born 15 July 2002) is a Bangladeshi Cricketer. He is a right-arm leg-spin bowler and right handed lower order batsman. He plays for the Bangladesh national cricket team. [1]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mohammad Rishad Hossain |
| Born | 15 July 2002 Rangpur, Bangladesh |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Legbreak Googly |
| Role | All-rounder |
Rishad made his international T20 debut for Bangladesh in 2023 against Ireland and his ODI debut later the same year. He was Bangladesh’s top bowler in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, finished equal (with Rashid Khan) on 14 wickets, in third place.[1][2]
Rishad Hossain will play in the Big Bash League with the Hobart Hurricanes, becoming the only Bangladeshi cricketer after Shakib Al Hasan to play in Australia’s top T20 competition.[3] He has played for Comilla, Barishal and Rangpur in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and for Lahore Qalandars in PSL.
References
- 1 2 "Rishad Hossain". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ↑ icc. "Mohammad Rishad Hossain | Player Rankings". icc. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ↑ "Rishad switches to jersey No. 2 for Hurricanes' new BBL season". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2025-12-11.