Sabbir Khan (Bangladeshi cricketer)

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Sabbir Khan Shafin (born January 30, 1978 in Dhaka) is a Bangladeshi former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Chittagong Division. During his playing career, he was a right-arm offbreak bowler and handy lower-order batsman. Sabbir made two first-class centuries and took over 200 wickets.


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