Shahriar Nafees

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Shahriar Nafees

Personal information
Full name	Shahriar Nafees Ahmed
Born	25 January 1986 (age 26) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nickname	Abir
Batting style	Left-handed
Role	Batsman
International information
National side	Bangladesh
Test debut (cap 43)	12 September 2005 v Sri Lanka
Last Test	21 December 2011 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 76)	21 June 2005 v England
Last ODI	6 December 2011 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2005–present	Barisal Division,
2008	Dhaka Warriors
2009/10	Barisal Blazers
2012-present	Barisal Burners
Career statistics
Competition	Test	ODI	FC	LA
Matches	23	75	58	101
Runs scored	1,227	2,201	3,491	2,798
Batting average	26.67	31.44	32.32	29.45
100s/50s	1/7	4/13	5/23	5/16
Top score	138	123*	138	147
Balls bowled	0	0	72	0
Wickets	0	0	0	0
Bowling average	–	–	–	–
5 wickets in innings	–	–	0	–
10 wickets in match	–	–	0	–
Best bowling	–	–	–	–
Catches/stumpings	19/–	13/–	38/–	23/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 November 2012

Shahriar Nafees Ahmed (Bengali: শাহরিয়ার নাফীস আহমেদ) (born 25 January 1986) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. A left-handed opening batsman, he made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Bangladesh in 2005 against England, and later the same year played his first Test. In 2008 he joined the Indian Cricket League as part of the Dhaka Warriors. The members of the team were given 10-year bans by the Bangladesh Cricket Board which were lifted when they left the league. Nafees has since returned to the national team. Domestically he plays for Barisal Division.