Faisal Hossain was born on 26 October 1978 and is a Bangladeshi former cricketer.
10 Facts About Faisal Hossain
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Faisal Hossain played international cricket for Bangladesh in 2004, one Test match and four One Day Internationals without establishing himself in the side.
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Faisal Hossain played three more ODIs, the last on 29 July 2004 against Pakistan where he scored 17 which remained his highest score.
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Faisal Hossain made his Test debut on 28 May 2004 against West Indies, batting at number six where scored 5 and 2.
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Faisal Hossain was allowed to bowl in competitive cricket under supervision, but faced a life ban after his action was reported again.
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In December 2008, Faisal Hossain was recalled to the Bangladesh squad to face Sri Lanka at home four years after playing his last Test.
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Faisal Hossain scored 983 runs at an average of 70.56.
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Faisal Hossain went on to play 2 one-day matches and scored his highest score in ODI cricket.
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Faisal Hossain was involved in an incident when he was bowling in the 1st ODI.
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Faisal Hossain went back to domestic cricket and kept on scoring runs.