Shadman Islam

Shadman Islam

Bangladeshi AllRounder

Personal Information

Full Name Shadman Islam Anik
Date of Birth May 18, 1995
Age 30 Years
Nationality Bangladeshi
Birth Place Dhaka, Bangladesh
Current Team(s)
Role Opening Batter
Batting Style Left-hand Bat
Bowling Style Slow Left-arm Orthodox
Debut November 30, 2018

Shadman Islam: A Brief Biography

New Zealand v Bangladesh - 2nd Test: Day 1
New Zealand v Bangladesh - 2nd Test: Day 1 (Source: Getty Images)

Shadman Islam Anik is an opening batsman born on May 18, 1995, in the capital city of Bangladesh. He represents the Bangladesh men’s cricket team in the Test format in international cricket. Islam plays as a left-handed batter and is a slow left-arm orthodox spinner.

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Shadman Islam: Along the Years

YearAgeAchievements
201418Made First-class debut
201418Made List-A debut
201520Made T20 debut
201823Made Test debut
202126Scored maiden Test century

Shadman Islam Records

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  • Leading run-scorer at the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014 (406)

  • First Bangladeshi opener to score a half-century in India

Shadman Islam Career

Shadman Islam made his domestic debut for Dhaka Metropolis in April 2014.

He made his international debut for Bangladesh against West Indies in 2018.

Shadman Islam Domestic Career

Shadman Islam made his first-class (FC) debut for Dhaka Metropolis against Khulna Division in Cox’s Bazar on April 12, 2014, in the National Cricket League. He made his List-A debut for Prime Bank Cricket Club against Victoria Sporting Club in Fatullah on November 12, 2014, in the Dhaka Premier Division. In the Bangladesh Premier League 2015-16 season, Islam made his T20 debut for Dhaka Dynamites against Chittagong Vikings in Mirpur on November 26, 2015. He was named the ‘Player of the Match’ for scoring 45 off 47 balls.

Shadman Islam International Career

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Shadman Islam has made a reputation for the Bangladesh test team as an opening batter. He has represented Bangladesh only in the Test format and made his international debut in November 2018.

Shadman Islam Test Career

Shadman Islam made his Test debut for Bangladesh against the West Indies at Mirpur on November 30, 2018. He scored 76 runs in his maiden Test outing. Islam slammed his maiden Test hundred against Zimbabwe in Harare in July 2021. He scored 115 off 196 balls in the third innings.

In September 2024, Islam became the first Bangladeshi opener to score a Test half-century in India.

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New Zealand v Bangladesh - 2nd Test: Day 3
New Zealand v Bangladesh - 2nd Test: Day 3 (Source: Getty Images)

Shadman Islam Under-19 Career

Shadman Islam represented the Bangladeshi Under-19s in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014. He finished the tournament as the highest run-scorer by scoring 406 runs in 6 innings with a massive average of 101.50.

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FAQs on Shadman Islam

A. Shadman Islam made his international debut for Bangladesh against West Indies in 2018.

A. Shadman Islam made his domestic debut for Dhaka Metropolis against Khulna Division in Cox’s Bazar on April 12, 2014, in the National Cricket League.

A. Shadman Islam played for the Bangladesh Under-19s at the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014.

A. Shadman Islam scored his maiden Test century against Zimbabwe in Harare on July 2021.

A. Shadman Islam was the highest run-getter at the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014.

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