Tamim

Tamim Iqbal Khan (born 20 March 1989) is a Bangladeshi international cricketer. He is the current captain of Bangladesh's One Day International (ODI) team. Tamim made his ODI debut in 2007 and played his first Test match the following year. He served as vice-captain of the national side between December 2010 and September 2011. Tamim has scored centuries in all three formats of the game and is also the first Bangladeshi to score 10,000, 11,000, 12,000 & 13,000 international runs.^[3] In January 2018 against Zimbabwe at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, he became the first batsman for Bangladesh to reach 6,000 & 7,000 runs in ODIs and has gone past Sanath Jayasuriya's 2,514 runs at the R. Premadasa Stadium to become highest run-scorer at a single venue in ODIs.^[4][5]

In 2011 he was named as one of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's four Cricketers of the Year, and Wisden's Test Player of the Year, becoming just the second Bangladeshi player to be awarded the accolade. He plays first-class cricket for Chittagong Division cricket team. He is the highest individual run scorer for Bangladesh in limited over formats and only Bangladeshi cricketer to score centuries in all three formats of the game.^[6] Tamim is also Bangladesh's highest century-maker in international matches with 23 centuries, combining all forms of cricket.