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Tamim Iqbal

Tamim Iqbal

Height: 1.75 m DOB: March 20, 1989

When the fans discuss aggressive openers, people immediately remember Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Sanath Jayasuriya and many more, but the same aggression and attitude can be seen in Bangladesh's Tamim Iqbal. This Bangladesh player made the 2007 World Cup squad after playing two ODIs for Bangladesh. He rose to fame when he hammered India and took on Zaheer Khan in tricky conditions. The southpaw has scored over 4,000 runs in Test cricket which include 8 tons, one double ton and 25 fifties in 56 Tests he has played. In the shorter formats, Tamim has played 183 ODIs for Bangladesh, where he has scored over 6,000 runs, which includes 11 centuries. He also has a ton in T20I cricket and has smashed over 1500 runs in 72 T20Is played. 2016-17 saw a rise of Bangladesh in Test cricket and Tamim has been an integral part of the team.

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Bangladesh players arrange pure water for Amphan-hit people

Bangladesh players arrange pure water for Amphan-hit people

Cricket | Jun 06, 2020, 12:45 PM IST

Tamim Iqbal arranged for pure water for the inhabitants of Shyamnagar Upazila in Satkhira as they were badly affected by the cyclone.

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Used to be ashamed of myself seeing Virat Kohli go about his fitness training: Tamim Iqbal

Cricket | Jun 02, 2020, 05:07 PM IST

Tamim said that it took a bit of time for the current Bangladesh side to realise the importance of fitness. He too admitted that he has been feeling good after embracing a solid fitness regime. 

Bangladesh cricket has improved immensely: Wasim Akram tells Tamim Iqbal

Bangladesh cricket has improved immensely: Wasim Akram tells Tamim Iqbal

Cricket | May 20, 2020, 03:03 PM IST

Akram hailed the current crop of players in Banglades during a Facebook live session with Tamim Iqbal.

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Can proudly say cricket now has its own fitness idol: Tamim Iqbal to Virat Kohli

Cricket | May 19, 2020, 03:31 PM IST

Tamim said that there was a time when cricketers used to look up to athletes of different sport to find inspiration for maintaining fitness, but he now is proud to say that cricket fraternity now has its own idol.

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'We improved in playing fast bowlers because..': Kohli credits this person for change in approach

Cricket | May 19, 2020, 01:05 PM IST

Indian captain Virat Kohli talked about the improvement in Indian batsmen in tackling the fast bowling over the past few years.

Virat Kohli reveals what makes him more motivated while chasing

Virat Kohli reveals what makes him more motivated while chasing

Cricket | May 19, 2020, 10:13 AM IST

In a Facebook live conversation with Bangladesh batsman Tamim Iqbal, Kohli opened up on his mindset while chasing the targets.

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Bangladesh only place where we don't get any crowd support: Rohit Sharma tells Tamim Iqbal

Cricket | May 16, 2020, 04:29 PM IST

In a conversation with Tamim Iqbal, Rohit Sharma talked about playing in Bangladesh and also talked about their team's improvement over the years.

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Tamim Iqbal replaces Mashrafe Mortaza as Bangladesh ODI captain

Cricket | Mar 08, 2020, 10:34 PM IST

Mashrafe stepped down as ODI captain this week after the third and final ODI of a three-match series against Zimbabwe.

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Tamim Iqbal becomes 1st Bangladesh batsman to score 7,000 ODI runs

Other Sports | Mar 03, 2020, 04:44 PM IST

Tamim Iqbal, who played his first ODI in nine months in the first match, had taken a break from cricket in the second half of 2019.

India vs Bangladesh

People are trying to sabotage Bangladesh's India tour: BCB president

Cricket | Oct 28, 2019, 01:09 PM IST

Bangladesh are due to arrive in New Delhi on Wednesday, October 30 but BCB president is sceptical that there could be a few more pull-outs.

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Imrul Kayes to replace Tamim Iqbal in Bangladesh squad for India tour

Cricket | Oct 26, 2019, 03:28 PM IST

Tamim Iqbal missed Bangladesh's home Test against Afghanistan and the T20I tri-series after requesting for a break from all cricket following Bangladesh's tour of Sri Lanka in July.

Tamim Iqbal granted break from cricket by Bangladesh Cricket Board

Tamim Iqbal granted break from cricket by Bangladesh Cricket Board

Cricket | Aug 10, 2019, 08:41 PM IST

This will be the first time that Tamim will miss a series without any injuries. He will now be available for Bangladesh's tour of India in November where they will play three T20Is and two Tests.

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Tamim needs a break to come back stronger: Shakib Al Hasan

Cricket | Aug 01, 2019, 11:05 PM IST

Bangladesh on Wednesday suffered a 0-3 whitewash at the hands of Sri Lanka in the one-day series in the island nation.

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2019 World Cup: Tamim Iqbal hurts wrist during practice as injury crisis worsens for Bangladesh

Cricket | May 31, 2019, 10:34 PM IST

Bangladesh's injury crisis has worsened after Tamim Iqbal was called back from practice due to a suspected wrist injury.

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Cricket | May 28, 2019, 11:30 PM IST

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Tamim Iqbal scored 80 as he steered Bangladesh's win

Bangladesh beat West Indies by 8 wickets as Tamim Iqbal

Cricket | May 08, 2019, 10:54 AM IST

Tamim Iqbal shined with the bat as Bangladesh crushed the Windies side in the ongoing tri-nation series in Ireland by 8 wickets. 

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Seven minutes were all that saved Bangladeshi cricketers from a disaster in Christchurch

Cricket | Mar 15, 2019, 04:47 PM IST

Mohammad Mithun said that the delay turned out to be a blessing in disguise for the whole team as they escaped the shooting being late.

New Zealand vs Bangladesh

2nd Test: Bad light stops play after 12 wickets fall on Day 3 between New Zealand and Bangladesh

Cricket | Mar 10, 2019, 11:42 AM IST

New Zealand ended day three of the second Test on 38/2, trailing Bangladesh (211) by 173 runs.

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1st Test, Day 1: Neil Wagner's five-for ruins Bangladesh's day after Tamim Iqbal's rocking ton

Cricket | Feb 28, 2019, 02:58 PM IST

The first day likely will still be remembered more for Tamim's masterful batting than for Wagner's pugnacious bowling, though it ensured New Zealand ended the day in a commanding position.

Tamil Iqbal's unbeaten 141 powers Comilla Victorians to their 2nd title

BPL 2019: Tamim Iqbal's unbeaten 141 powers Comilla Victorians to their 2nd title

Cricket | Feb 08, 2019, 11:45 PM IST

Iqbal had an average performance in the tournament so far but stepped up big time on the big night, taking the Dynamites to the cleaners and helping the Victorians win their second BPL title.

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