Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025: After Vaibhav Suryavanshi, now this player did wonders, scored a century in 35 balls

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Bangladeshi batsman scored a stormy century (Photo-Social Media)

Habibur Rahman Sohan: It seems as if the bowlers have become famous in the Asia Cup Rising Stars as they are scoring explosive centuries in this ongoing tournament in Doha. After Vaibhav Suryavanshi, now Bangladesh A opener Habibur Rahman Sohan has scored an amazing century. Sohan scored this century against the Hong Kong team and helped Bangladesh A win by 8 wickets. Batting first, Hong Kong had scored 167 runs in 20 overs, in reply Bangladesh-A achieved this target in just 11 overs. The amazing thing is that Sohan scored unbeaten 100 runs in just 35 balls.

Habibur Rahman Sohan’s storm

Vaibhav Suryavanshi had scored a century in 32 balls in this tournament and now Habibur Rahman Sohan scored a century in just 35 balls. This player could not break Suryavanshi’s record but he definitely scored the fastest T20 century for his country. Talking about Sohan, this player hit 10 sixes and 8 fours in his innings. His strike rate was 285.71. The interesting thing is that Sohan had scored a half-century in just 14 balls but it took him 21 balls to reach his century. If he had shown a little more speed, Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s record could have been broken.

Habibur Rahman Sohan’s career

Habibur Rahman Sohan is a resident of Sirajganj, Bangladesh. He grew up playing in the local club there and is known for his explosive batting. Sohan reached Dhaka in the year 2020 where he took training from Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Academy. He proved his mettle in Bangladesh Cricket League and Dhaka Premier League. On 28 December 2023, in the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) ODI tournament, he did wonders by scoring a century in just 49 balls. This player is the fastest player to score a List A century from Bangladesh.

This 25 year old player has so far scored 344 runs in 8 first class matches at an average of 21.5. Whereas in Vist A, he has 1064 runs in 41 matches. His strike rate in List A is 133.16. In T20, this player has scored 605 runs at a strike rate of more than 150.

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