Jahanur Hoque

Jahanur Hoque
Nationality: Czech Republic
Position: Batsman
Date of Birth: 2001-01-01 Age: 24
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Jahanur Hoque, born on 1st January 2001 in the Czech Republic, emerged from the unlikeliest of cricketing backgrounds to become an enigma in the sport. Hailing from a country where cricket is a minor sport, Jahanur's journey began with sheer passion and an affinity for batting that was apparent from a tender age. His talent was first nurtured at local clubs in Prague, where his innate ability to strike the ball cleanly was honed in vivid street cricket encounters. As his reputation grew, so did his opportunities, leading to his professional debut for the Czech national team in his late teens.

Jahanur's arrival on the professional scene marked a new chapter for Czech cricket. Known for his adaptable batting approach, he seamlessly oscillates between aggressive stroke play and patient innings-building, a reflection of his strategic mindset. On the field, Jahanur is nothing short of versatile; while primarily a batsman, his bowling offers a unique spin option that has often turned matches in his team's favour.

His career boasts several notable achievements, including leading the Czech national team to their historic first championship win at the European Cricket League. Jahanur was instrumental, not just with the bat but also in rallying his teammates, culminating in a Player of the Tournament accolade for his efforts. He has set numerous records, including a stunning unbeaten innings that remains the highest ever score in a T20 match on Czech soil.

Many matches have defined Jahanur’s stature in international cricket, yet his confrontations against emerging rivals in the European circuit remain etched in memory. The thrilling encounters against Germany, where Jahanur tactically dismantled their bowling attack with a mix of audacious strokes and cool-headed resilience, are often cited as career-defining moments.

Arguably, Jahanur's most significant contribution lies in his impact on the Czech cricket landscape. He is not just a player but an ambassador, inspiring a new generation to take up the sport in a nation where football and ice hockey reign supreme. His story is a testimony to passion and perseverance, breaking barriers and setting an example of what determination can achieve even in the most improbable settings.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T10 23 20 4 290 48 14.50 253 114.62 0 0 4 29

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T10 12 7 3 64 7.4 21.33 8.65 4 1 0 0 0

Last updated: 2024-07-10

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