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| Full name | Mohammad Sohel Islam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 July 1970 Satkhira, Khulna, Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off-break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000/01–2001/02 | Khulna Division | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,26 February 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sohel Islam (born 10 July 1970,Satkhira,Khulna,Bangladesh) is the current spin bowling coach of the Bangladesh National Cricket Team,having replaced Daniel Vettori in the role. [1] [2] Prior to obtaining the role as national spin bowling coach,he acted head coach of Fortune Barishal in the Bangabandhu T20 cup, [3] as spin bowling coach for Bangladesh Under 19s during the 2016 Under 19 world cup, [4] and coached Bangladesh Under 17s. [5]
As a player he represented Khulna. He played in 13 first-class matches scoring 279 runs at an average of 15.50 with a highest score of 51 and getting 40 wickets at an average of 23.27 with best bowling figures in an innings of 5/84. [6]