Naeem Islam
78Bangladesh · AR · 2008 to 2014
BATTING
- Matches
- 59
- Innings
- 51
- Runs
- 975
- Average
- 27.08
- Strike rate
- 66.19
- High score
- 84
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 5
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 35
- Average
- 40.2
- Economy
- 4.84
- Strike rate
- 49.8
- Best figures
- 3/32
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 19 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 4
CAREER IN BRIEF
Naeem Islam played 59 ODIs for Bangladesh in CricArcade's archive, from 2008 to 2014. The first came against New Zealand at Shere Bangla National Stadium, and the last against Afghanistan at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in 2014.
The most productive decade was the 2010s: 673 runs at 25.9 in 35 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 84 from 115 balls against New Zealand at Shere Bangla National Stadium in 2013, in a match Bangladesh won. The best bowling is 3 for 32 against Zimbabwe at Shere Bangla National Stadium in 2009.
In all: 5 fifties. At home the average was 29.6 across 44 ODIs; away it was 21.5 across 14 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against New Zealand: 286 runs at 35.8 in 10 ODIs. Shere Bangla National Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 32 ODIs and 495 runs at 24.8. Bangladesh won 27 of the ODIs Naeem Islam played and lost 32.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 59 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | 115 | New Zealand | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2013 | Won |
| 73* | 90 | Zimbabwe | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2009 | Won |
| 63 | 74 | New Zealand | Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium | 2013 | Won |
| 52 | 82 | West Indies | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2011 | Lost |
| 50* | 79 | West Indies | Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium | 2012 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/32 | 10 | Zimbabwe | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2009 | Lost |
| 3/49 | 10 | England | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2010 | Lost |
| 3/59 | 10 | South Africa | Senwes Park | 2008 | Lost |
| 2/20 | 4 | New Zealand | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2008 | Lost |
| 2/29 | 8 | England | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2011 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 169 | 28.17 | 0/1 | 8 | 42.50 |
| West Indies | 11 | 179 | 25.57 | 0/2 | 6 | 34.17 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 286 | 35.75 | 0/2 | 7 | 33.00 |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 107 | 26.75 | 0/0 | 2 | 77.50 |
| India | 5 | 55 | 18.33 | 0/0 | 2 | 60.00 |
| England | 4 | 61 | 20.33 | 0/0 | 5 | 31.00 |
| South Africa | 3 | 49 | 24.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 41.25 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Ireland | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 36.00 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 44 | 800 | 29.63 | 0/5 | 24 | 40.42 |
| Away | 14 | 172 | 21.50 | 0/0 | 11 | 39.73 |
| Neutral | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 | 302 | 30.20 | 0/1 | 19 | 35.00 |
| 2010s | 35 | 673 | 25.88 | 0/4 | 16 | 46.38 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shere Bangla National Stadium | 32 | 495 | 24.75 | 0/2 | 20 | 37.50 |
| Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 7 | 137 | 45.67 | 0/1 | 3 | 53.33 |
| Queens Sports Club | 5 | 12 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 47.00 |
| Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium | 3 | 112 | 37.33 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium | 2 | 56 | 56.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 45.00 |
| Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v New Zealand, 2008 at Shere Bangla National Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Afghanistan, 2014 at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 31 December 1986
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 1,473
- Ducks
- 5
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
- Most common batting position
- 8th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 38.4
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 63.6
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 91.1
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 36.8
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 51.0
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 1,210 balls faced in that period.
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