Tamim Iqbal

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tamim Iqbal
Occupation	Cricket Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 20, 1989(1989-03-20)
Age	35
Country	Bangladesh
Birth City	Chittagong
Horoscope	Pisces

Tamim Iqbal Biography

Tamim Iqbal is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on March 20, 1989 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. The opening batsman of Bangladesh was Bangladesh’s top run scorer. Wisden Cricketer of the Year for 2011.

He was a player against the English player He played against England’s Sajid Mahmood in the 2007 Cricket World Cup. at the 2007 Cricket World Cup.

Tamim, a young talent of Bangladesh, who played in the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka, was picked for the 2007 World Cup and played against India in the group stage of the competition, scoring 51 runs from 53 deliveries, helping his team to win the match. In December that year, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) granted Tamim a one-year grade C contract, one of 22 central contracts held by the Board at the time. Although he was still in the lowest tier of central contracts, it was an extension of his previous contract, which lasted six months.

On Bangladesh’s tour of the West Indies in July and August 2009, Tamim scored his maiden Test century against a West Indies team weakened by disputes between players and administrators, which resulted in seven players making their Test debuts in the match. His effort with the bat helped Bangladesh to a historic victory – their first against the West Indies in Tests, their first overseas Test victory and only their second Test win. He ended up with 128, and was named as the Man of the Match for his performance (he also scored 33 in the first innings). Speaking of his innings, Tamim said “It was a flat wicket, and if you concentrate hard and look to bat straight, it’s a good track to score on. I’m just 20 and have played only 11 Tests, I think there are a lot more [innings like these] to come”. Bangladesh went on to win the second Test, and in the process secured their first overseas series win. Iqbal was Bangladesh’s leading run-scorer in the series with 197 runs.

The brother of his is fellow test cricketer Nafees Iqbal.

Tamim Iqbal Net Worth

Tamim Iqbal is one of the richest Cricket Player from Bangladesh. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tamim Iqbal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He took part in at the Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka.

He was the 2nd Bangladesh athlete to have been awarded Wisden’s Test Player of the Year.

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. 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.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tamim Iqbal height 5 ft 9 in Tamim weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tamim Iqbal Dating?

According to our records, Tamim Iqbal married to Ayesha Siddiqa. As of December 1, 2023, Tamim Iqbal’s is not dating anyone.

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Tamim became only the second Bangladeshi to play county cricket in England (Shakib Al Hasan was the first) when he signed to play for Nottinghamshire in June 2011. He was recruited as a short-term replacement for Australian batsmen David Hussey, who was called up to the national squad. During his stay, Tamim played five matches, scoring 104 runs with a highest score of 47. Tamim, whose batting was described in the Nottingham Post as “solid if unspectacular”, remarked of his performance that “It could have been better, but it wasn’t too bad”. Even though he was playing in a foreign country, there was pressure from the media in Bangladesh for Tamim to perform – especially when Nottinghamshire faced Worcestershire who were fielding Shakib Al Hasan – with his exploits sometimes making the front pages.

Facts & Trivia

Tamim Ranked on the list of most popular Cricket Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bangladesh. Tamim Iqbal celebrates birthday on March 20 of every year.

In 2011, Tamim was signed by the county club Nottinghamshire, becoming the second Bangladeshi after Shakib Al Hasan to play for an English domestic club. In late October 2012, Wellington Firebirds signed him for the New Zealand domestic HRV Cup, a T20 competition. Tamim was the first Bangladeshi to play in a New Zealand domestic league.

Where is Tamim Iqbal now?

Current teams

Is Tamim Iqbal retired from T20?

Personal information
Last ODI| 23 March 2022 v South Africa
T20I debut (cap 17)| 1 September 2007 v Kenya
Last T20I| 9 March 2020 v Zimbabwe
Domestic team information

How good is Tamim Iqbal?

Tamim Iqbal has been on a golden run in the last two years of his ODI career. In his last 24 innings, he has scored 3 hundreds (all away) and 10 fifties with an average of close to 60.

How many centuries does Tamim Iqbal have?

10

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