Mashrafe Mortaza

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mashrafe Mortaza
Date Of Birth	Oct 5, 1983(1983-10-05)
Age	41
Birthplace	Narail District
Country	Bangladesh
Birth City	Khulna
Horoscope	Libra

Mashrafe Mortaza Biography

Mashrafe Mortaza is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 5, 1983 in Narail District, Khulna, Bangladesh.

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza (Bengali: মাশরাফি বিন মর্তুজা pronunciation (help ·info ) ; born 5 October 1983) is a Bangladeshi international cricketer and politician who is the former captain in all three formats of the game (Test, Twenty20 and One Day Internationals) for the Bangladesh national cricket team and member of the parliament Jatiya Sangsad from Narail-2. He was ranked as one of the world’s most famous athletes by ESPN WORLD FAME 100 in 2019. He became only the fifth bowler in the history to take 100 ODI wickets as a captain. He is the first pace bowler in the Bangladesh cricket history who bowled the quickest delivery clocking 148 km/h during a Test against New Zealand at Hamilton in 2001. He broke into the national side in late 2001 against Zimbabwe and represented Bangladesh before having played a single first-class match. Mortaza captained his country in one Test and seven One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 2009 and 2010, however injury meant he was in and out of the side and Shakib Al Hasan was appointed captain in Mortaza’s absence. Mortaza used to be considered one of the fastest bowlers produced by Bangladesh, previously bowling in the mid-145s-148s km/h in the 2000s, and regularly opens the bowling. He is a useful lower-middle order batsman, with a first-class century and three Test half centuries to his name. Mortaza’s career has been hampered by fifteen injuries and he has undergone a total of ten operations on his knees and ankles.

He completed his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) from Narail Government High School in 1999 and his Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) from Narail Victoria College in 2001.At Govt. Victoria College, Narail, Mortaza met Sumona Haque Sumi, whom he married in 2006. Both they have a son and daughter.

After one match for Bangladesh A (to date his only Bangladesh A match), Mortaza made his Test debut on 8 November 2001 against Zimbabwe in the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka. Khaled Mahmud also debuted in the match, which was curtailed by rain and ended in a draw. Mortaza opened the bowling with Mohammad Manjural Islam and took 4 wickets for 106 runs (also written as 4/106) as Zimbabwe did not bat a second time. His first, also known as “maiden”, Test wicket was that of Grant Flower. Unusually the match was also Mortaza’s maiden first-class match; he was the 31st person to have achieved this, and the third since 1899. Mortaza also made his first appearance for Bangladesh’s one day team on 23 November 2001 along with fellow debutants Fahim Muntasir and Tushar Imran. Opening the bowling with Mohammad Sharif, Mortaza finished with figures of 2/26 from 8.2 overs as Zimbabwe won the match by five wickets.

Mashrafe Mortaza Net Worth

Mashrafe Mortaza is one of the richest Politician from Bangladesh. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mashrafe Mortaza 's net worth US$48 million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mashrafe Mortaza's Height & Physical Stats

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Mortaza got himself admitted into Department of Philosophy at the Jahangirnagar University in 2003-04 for his bachelor’s degree. He was more interested in cricket as a youth, especially batting. In spite of this, his bowling is now his main attribute and his pace has gained him the nickname of the “Narail Express”.

Facts & Trivia

Mashrafe Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bangladesh. Mashrafe Mortaza celebrates birthday on October 5 of every year.

In September 2005 a back injury meant that Mortaza had to return home from Bangladesh’s tour of Sri Lanka before the start of the first Test. It was the sixth time he had been sent home in the middle of a series. The injury—a type of stress fracture expected to take between six and twelve weeks to heal—saw Mortaza unable to play any cricket for several months. He returned to the Bangladesh side in February 2006 for a series of ODIs against Sri Lanka.