Tamim Iqbal

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Tamim Iqbal
Personal information
Full nameTamim Iqbal Khan
Born (1989-03-20) 20 March 1989 (age 35)
Chittagong, Bangladesh
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
BattingLeft-handed bat
RoleOpening batsman
RelationsAkram Khan (paternal uncle),
Nafees Iqbal (brother)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 50)4–6 January, 2008 v New Zealand
Last Test22 February 2020 v Zimbabwe
ODI debut (cap 83)9 February, 2007 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI23 September 2023 v New Zealand
ODI shirt no.29
T20I debut (cap 17)1 September 2007 v Kenya
Last T20I9 March 2020 v Zimbabwe
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2004–presentChittagong Division
2011Nottinghamshire
2012Chittagong Kings
2013-PresentDuronto Rajshahi
2012Wayamba United
2019-PresentKarachi Kings
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 60 243 78 92
Runs scored 4,405 8,357 1,758 7,125
Batting average 38.89 36.65 24.08 43.17
100s/50s 9/27 14/56 1/7 16/40
Top score 206 158 103* 334*
Balls bowled 30 6 252
Wickets 0 0 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 20/– 68/– 18/– 35/–
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 5 October 2023

Tamim Iqbal Khan popularly known as Tamim Iqbal (Bengali: তামিম ইকবাল খান) (born 20 March 1989) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. Tamim made his One Day International and Test debut at 2007. He is a left-handed opening batsman and was the captain of Bangladesh national cricket team from March 2020 to August 2023.[1][2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Tamim Iqbal". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
  2. "Tamim out of Asia Cup with back injury, steps down as ODI captain". ESPNcricinfo. 2023-08-03.