Manjural Islam Rana

Bangladeshi cricketer and national team player

Manjural Islam Rana - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1984
Born

1984
42 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Bangladesh

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A cricketer from Bangladesh, played as a left-arm fast bowler and left-handed batsman. Represented Bangladesh in international cricket from 2000 until 2005. Played in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003. Made significant contributions to the national team during matches against various international sides. Achieved notable figures in first-class cricket, showcasing skills in both bowling and batting.

Participated in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003

Played international matches from 2000 to 2005

Recorded significant first-class cricket statistics

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