Mohammad Sajjadul Hasan (25 September 1978—16 March 2007 in Khulna

Khulna

Khulna is the third largest city in Bangladesh. It is located on the banks of the Rupsha and Bhairab rivers in Khulna District. It is the divisional headquarters of Khulna Division and a major industrial and commercial center. It has a seaport named Mongla on its outskirts, 38 km from Khulna...

) was a Bangladesh

Bangladesh

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First-class cricket

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 cricket

Cricket

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Nicknamed 'Setu', he was an opening or top-order

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 batsman for Khulna Division

Khulna Division cricket team

The Khulna Division cricket team is a first-class cricket team representing the Khulna Division region in Bangladesh.The club plays most of its home games at the Khulna Divisional Stadium in Khulna.-Honours:...

. Hasan was the leading runscorer in the 2002-03 Bangladeshi domestic season with 447 runs at 40.63.

He captained Khulna Division on two occasions at in the first-class form of the game, against Rajshahi Division

Rajshahi Division cricket team

The Rajshahi Division cricket team is a first-class cricket team representing the Rajshahi Division region in Bangladesh.The club plays most of its home games at the Rajshahi Divisional Stadium in Rajshahi.-Players:1 Anisur Rahman Sonchoy...

 and Chittagong Division

Chittagong Division cricket team

The Chittagong Division cricket team is a first-class cricket team representing the Chittagong Division region in Bangladesh.The club plays most of its home games at the Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium in Chittagong.-External links:* *...

, but lost both games. He also has a stumping to his name, claimed during Khulna Division's match against Chittagong Division in 2005.

He died aged 28 in a road accident alongside Khulna Division team-mate Manjural Islam Rana

Manjural Islam Rana

Manjural Islam Rana , also known as Qazi Manjural Islam, was a Bangladeshi cricketer who played six Tests and 25 One Day Internationals for Bangladesh. Born in Khulna, Rana was a slow left arm orthodox bowler...

. In his 50-game career he made 2443 runs at 28.08 with 3 hundreds.