Tapash Baisya

Tapash Baisya
Personal information
Full name	Tapash Kumar Baisya
Born	25 December 1982 (age 41); Sylhet, Bangladesh
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Batting style	Right-hand bat
Bowling style	Right-arm fast-medium
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	Bangladesh;
Test debut (cap 27)	28 July 2002 v Sri Lanka
Last Test	3 June 2005 v England
ODI debut (cap 58)	4 August 2002 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI	31 March 2007 v Australia
ODI shirt no.	19
Career statistics
	Source: [1], 27 February 2015

Tapash Baisya (Bengali: তাপস বৈশ্য) (born 25 December 1982, in Sylhet) is a former Bangladeshi cricketer.

Tapash Baisya took 36 Test wickets, although they came at a bowling average of nearly 60. Nevertheless, he has taken the third-most wickets of any Bangladeshi fast bowler, behind Mashrafe Mortaza and Shahadat Hossain. He took four wickets in a Test innings only once: four for 72 against West Indies on their 2002-03 tour of Bangladesh.^[1] With the bat he scored two Test fifties.

He played first-class cricket for Sylhet Division from 2000-01 to 2012-13. His highest score was 112 off 173 balls, batting at number eight against Chittagong Division in 2006-07.^[2] His best bowling figures were 6 for 37 against Dhaka Division in 2012-13.^[3]

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