Mohammad Sohrawordi Shuvo (born 21 November 1988) is a Bangladeshi international

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by st ...

er. He is a right-handed

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and slow left-arm orthodox spin bowler. He played for

Rajshahi Division Rajshahi Division ( bn, রাজশাহী বিভাগ) is one of the eight first-level administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It has an area of and a population at the 2011 Census of 18,484,858. Rajshahi Division consists of 8 district ...

from 2004/05 through the 2006/07 season and also appeared for Bangladesh Under-19s in 2005/06 and the Bangladesh Cricket Board Academy in 2006/07. He has taken 5 wickets in a first-class

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on 5 occasions, with a best of 6 for 112 against

Sylhet Division Sylhet Division ( bn, সিলেট বিভাগ) is the northeastern division of Bangladesh. It is bordered by the Indian states of Meghalaya, Assam and Tripura to the north, east and south respectively, and by the Bangladeshi divisions o ...

. He also took 3 for 9 against the same team in a one-day game. Shuvo was part of the 13-man Bangladesh squad that played in the

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in late November. They played

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in the final and won by five wickets, securing the country's first gold medal at the Asian Games. He was the leading wicket-taker for

Brothers Union Brothers Union is a football club based in Gopibag, Dhaka. The club was founded in 1949 and the regal business tycoon Kazi Ghiyasuddin Ahmed, better known as K. G. Ahmed served as the founder chairman of the club. At the beginning it was a well ...

in the 2017–18 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, with 24 dismissals in 13 matches.

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