Najmul Hossain Shanto
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About
Professional cricketer from Bangladesh known for being the top scorer in the T20 World Cup 2022, for being part of the Abahani Limited cricket team in the Dhaka Premier Division Twenty20 Cricket League, and for being a part of the Bangladesh team in International Cricket.
Before Fame
He was a cricket enthusiast from a young age. He began his cricket training at the Clemon Rajshahi Cricket Academy. He joined the Bangladesh Premier League in 2016 where he played for Comilla Victorians. He began playing international cricket in 2017.
Trivia
He had to cycle and walk almost 10 miles both to and from the Clemon Rajshahi Cricket Academy each day to get there. He is left-handed and uses this to his advantage when he plays.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. He has an older sister. He married Sabrin Sultana Ratna in 2020.
Associated With
He, Taskin Ahmed, and Mustafizur Rahman have played together on Bangladesh's national team.
