Masudur Rahman Mukul (born 13 April 1975) is a Bangladeshi international cricket umpire and former first-class cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and an off-break bowler.[1]

Masudur Rahman
Personal information
Full name
Masudur Rahman
Born (1975-04-13) 13 April 1975 (age 49)
Faridpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
NicknameMukul
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleUmpire
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2000/01Dhaka Metropolis
2001/02Barisal Division
2003/04–2004/05Dhaka Division
FC debut22 November 2000 Dhaka Metropolis v Sylhet Division
Last FC13 April 2005 Dhaka Division v Chittagong Division
LA debut25 November 2000 Dhaka Metropolis v Sylhet Division
Last LA20 April 2005 Dhaka Division v Khulna Division
Umpiring information
ODIs umpired26 (2018–2024)
T20Is umpired31 (2018–2024)
WODIs umpired8 (2012–2018)
WT20Is umpired10 (2012–2018)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 12 30
Runs scored 301 225
Batting average 18.81 16.07
100s/50s 0/1 0/0
Top score 59 45*
Balls bowled 1710 1,353
Wickets 15 36
Bowling average 52.13 23.55
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 4/102 3/17
Catches/stumpings 4/– 10/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 27 November 2023

Umpiring career

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He made his List A and First-class umpiring debut in November 2007 and December 2008, respectively.[2][3] He stood in the one-day tour match between Bangladesh Cricket Board Select XI and England XI during England's tour to Bangladesh in October 2016.[4]

On 21 January 2018, he stood in his first men's One Day International (ODI), a fixture between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe in the 2017–18 Bangladesh Tri-Nation Series.[5] On 18 February 2018, he stood in his first men's Twenty20 International (T20I) match, between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.[6]

He was one of the sixteen umpires for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa.[7] He was one of the two on-field umpires for the 2022 Asia Cup final in Dubai on 11 September 2022.[8]

In July 2023, he was named as one of the match officials for the 2023 Global T20 Canada, becoming the first Bangladeshi umpire to officiate in a foreign T20 franchise league.[9] He was named as one of the match officials for 2023 Asia Cup.

He was one of the match officials for both Men's and Women's tournament in the 2022 Asian Games including the final match of both the tournaments.

In January 2024, He was named as one of the sixteen match officials for 2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Holder, Wayne (27 March 2013). "Umpire seeks big stage". Nation News. St. Michael, Barbados. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Masudur Rahman as Umpire in List A Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 September 2017.(subscription required)
  3. ^ "Masudur Rahman as Umpire in First-Class Matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2017.(subscription required)
  4. ^ "England tour of Bangladesh, Tour Match: BCB Select XI v England XI at Fatullah, Oct 4, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe at Dhaka, Jan 21, 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  6. ^ "2nd T20I (N), Sri Lanka Tour of Bangladesh at Sylhet, Feb 18 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Match officials named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Bangladesh's Masudur to officiate in Asia Cup final". The Daily Star. 10 September 2022.
  9. ^ Life, Khan Mutasim Billah. "Bangladesh umpire Masudur Rahman to officiate in Global T20 Canada". www.bdcrictime.com. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  10. ^ "Match officials confirmed ahead of ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2024". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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