Sharfuddoula

Sharfuddoula
Sharfuddoula during the Warm-up match between Bangladesh and England in 2023 ICC Men's World Cup
Personal information
Full name
Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat
Born (1976-10-16) 16 October 1976 (age 48)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleUmpire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2000–2001Dhaka Metropolis
FC debut22 November 2000 Dhaka Metropolis v Sylhet Division
Last FC27 January 2001 Dhaka Metropolis v Chittagong Division
Umpiring information
Tests umpired14 (2021–2024)
ODIs umpired63 (2010–2024)
T20Is umpired52 (2011–2024)
WODIs umpired13 (2012–2022)
WT20Is umpired28 (2012–2022)
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 10
Runs scored 44
Batting average 7.33
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 14
Balls bowled 2,122
Wickets 31
Bowling average 23
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 6/45
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 6 February 2024

Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat (Bengali: শরফুদ্দৌলা ইবনে শহীদ) (born 16 October 1976), also known as Sharfuddoula Saikat, is an international cricket umpire and a former first-class player from Bangladesh.[1] He is the first Bangladeshi umpire to be included in the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires in March 2024.[2][3] He also officiated in 100 matches in men's international cricket including ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 2023.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Sharfuddoula". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 23 May 2011.
  2. ^ ডেস্ক, খেলা (28 March 2024). "আইসিসির আম্পায়ারদের এলিট প্যানেলে বাংলাদেশের শরফুদ্দৌলা". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Sharfuddoula becomes first Bangladeshi in ICC Elite Panel of Umpires". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Sharfuddoula first Bangladeshi umpire in ODI World Cup". The Business Standard. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  5. ^ জুবাইর, মোহাম্মদ (23 November 2023). "'আমিও উত্তেজনার অংশ হয়ে গিয়েছিলাম'". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 23 November 2023.