| Full Name: | Shahadat Hossain |
| Date of birth: | 07 / 08 / 1986 |
| Country: | Bangladesh |
| Role: | Bowler |
| Batting style: | Right-hand |
| Bowling style: | Right arm medium fast |
-Test debut v England at Lord's - May 2005.
- Best Test figures of5/86 v Sri Lanka at Bogra - March 2006.
- He is also known as "Rajib".
- Picked for Under 19 tour of England in 2004 and soon promoted up to the Bangladeshi A team.
- Conceeded 100 runs in his first 12 overs of Test cricket v England in 2005.
- He became the first Bangladesh player to take a hattrick in ODI cricket against Zimbabwe in July 2006.
- His six for 27 against South Africa in 2008 is his best Test bowling to-date.
- He is dubbed the fastest bowler in Bangladesh with deliveries consistent in excess of 145mph.
April 2010
| Career Span: | 2005-2011 |
| Matches: | 33 |
| Innings: | 61 |
| Not Outs: | 16 |
| Runs: | 459 |
| Highest Score: | 40 |
| Average: | 10.2 |
| 50s: | 0 |
| 100s: | 0 |
| Ducks: | 9 |
| Pairs: | 0 |
| Caught Out: | 24 |
| Stumped Out: | 4 |
| Innings Bowled: | 52 |
| Overs: | 804.8 |
| Maidens: | 80 |
| Runs Conceded: | 3386 |
| Wickets: | 68 |
| 5 Wicket Innings: | 4 |
| 10 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| Average: | 49.79 |
| Economy Rate: | 4.21 |
| Best bowling in Innings: | 6/27 |
| Career Span: | 2006-2010 |
| Matches: | 40 |
| Innings: | 23 |
| Not Outs: | 13 |
| Runs: | 80 |
| Highest Score: | 16 |
| Average: | 8.0 |
| 50s: | 0 |
| 100s: | 0 |
| Ducks: | 3 |
| Pairs: | 0 |
| Caught Out: | 3 |
| Stumped Out: | 1 |
| Innings Bowled: | 39 |
| Overs: | 279.9 |
| Maidens: | 16 |
| Runs Conceded: | 1546 |
| Wickets: | 36 |
| 5 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| 10 Wicket Innings: | 0 |
| Average: | 42.94 |
| Economy Rate: | 5.52 |
| Best bowling in Innings: | 3/34 |