Mohammad Mahmudullah Riyad

Cricketer

Bangladeshi Mymensingh, Bangladesh

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityBangladeshi
Date of Birth4/02/1986
Age40 years
BirthplaceMymensingh, Bangladesh

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameMohammad Mahmudullah Riyad
NicknameNot Known

Physical Stats & More

Height183 cm
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signAquarius
HometownMymensingh, Bangladesh
ReligionIslam
HobbiesCycling, Fishing

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsJannatul Kawsar Mishti
WifeJannatul Kawsar Mishti
Children
SonName Not Known (Born June 2012)
DaughterN/A

Family

FatherNot Known
MotherName Not Known
Siblings
BrotherNot Known
SisterNot Known

Career

International Debut
Test4 January 2008 vs New Zealand in Dunedin
ODI9 February 2007 vs Zimbabwe in Wellington
T201 September 2007 vs Kenya in Nairobi
Coach/MentorKhaled Mahmud
Jersey Number#30 (Bangladesh)
Domestic/State Teams
  • Dhaka Division
  • Khulna Titans
  • Chittagong Kings
  • Barisal Bulls
Batting StyleRight Handed Bat
Bowling StyleRight arm off break
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstNot Known
Records/Achievements
  • In the 2015 ICC World Cup, he scored two consecutive tons, first against England and second against New Zealand in March 2015.
  • Mahmudullah on his Test debut took 8 wickets in the match against Zimbabwe, including a 5 wicket haul in the second innings.

Favourites

Favourite CricketerMahendra Singh Dhoni
Favourite Holiday Destinations
  • Singapore
  • Bali

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Mahmudullah shifted from being an off-break bowler to a middle-order batsman due to his impressive batting consistency.
2. He is unique in being the only cricketer known by his middle name rather than the first or last name.
3. During his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in 2007, Mahmudullah was the sole batsman on his team to exceed ten runs, scoring 36.
4. In 2012, batting at #7, he set a record by playing an unbeaten innings of 75, becoming the highest run-scorer at that position for Bangladesh.
5. Mahmudullah stood out in the ICC World Cup 2015 with a consistent batting display, becoming Bangladesh's highest individual run scorer.
6. His wife's younger sister is married to Mushfiqur Rahim, establishing a familial connection between Mahmudullah and the cricketer.
7. Mahmudullah greatly admires MS Dhoni, even adopting the use of pink grips on his bat after Dhoni.
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