Top Bangladeshi Cricketers

A list of top Bangladeshis cricketers of all time:

shakib-al-hasan-small-Shakib Al Hasan (1987- ) Shakib Al Hasan is the best player of Bangladesh Cricket Team in history. ICC declared him as the #1 All-Rounder in all formats of cricket In January 2005. He is the best internationally recognized cricketer from Bangladesh. He is really a game changer.


Mohammad Ashraful

Mohammad Ashraful (1984- ) Mohammad Ashraful is one of the best cricketers of Bangladesh who made his debut in the cricket world at only 16 years old. He is the youngest test centurion of the world that he made against Sri Lanka. He is regarded as ‘Little Master’ in the cricket world. Most of the significant wins of Bangladesh come under his hands such as the win against Australia, India and Sri Lanka. Unfortunately, he is out of cricket now for spot-fixing.


Habibul-BasharHabibul Bashar (1972- ) Habibul Bashar was a well-known member of Bangladesh of a cricket team who served as captain the team. Bashar was one of the best captains of Bangladesh team because historical wins of Bangladesh comes under his captaincy such first win of the team against Zimbabwe. With Bashar’s astute leadership Bangladesh wins against Australia, India and South Africa for the first time. Now, he is one of the selectors of Bangladesh Cricket Board. Bashar is best known as ‘Mr. Fifty’.


mushfiqMushfiqur Rahim (1988- ) Mushfiqur Rahim is a well-known cricketer of Bangladesh Team who served as a captain in all formats of cricket, currently captain of the test matches. Rahim is the highest educated cricketer in Bangladesh who completed master’s degree in History from Jahangirnagar University. He is the first double centurion in the test cricket as Bangladeshi player. Mushfiqur is considered as the best consistent player in Bangladesh.


Akram-khanAkram khan (1968- ) Akram khan was a famous Bangladeshi cricketer. He was born in Chittagong; some successful cricketers come from this district like his nephew Tamim Iqbal and Nafess Iqbal. He was one of the key players of ICC Trophy Wining Team. He served as a chief selector of Bangladesh Cricket Board.


Full name: Mashrafe Bin Mortaza Born: October 5, 1983, Birth place: Norail, Jessore, Bangladesh Height: 1.83 m Batting style: Right-handed Bowling style: Right-arm fast-medium Spouse: Sumona Haque Shumi (m. 2006)

Mashrafe Mortaza (1983- ) Mashrafe is one of the best fast-medium blowers of Bangladesh cricket team. He is best-known as Narail Express for his speed. Mortaza is the current captain of Bangladesh ODI Team. He is ever best captain of Bangladesh in history who has won comparatively more matches than any other captain of Bangladesh.

Naimur_Rahman_Durjoy_Naimur Rahman Durjoy
(1974- ) Naimur Rahman was the first test captain of Bangladesh Cricket Team. He was one of the key players of ICC Trophy wining side. Naimur was the President of Cricketers’ Welfare Association of Bangladesh. On test debut of Bangladesh, he led the team against India in 2000 and took 6 wickets including Sachin and Sourav Ganguly.


Athar-ali-khanAthar Ali Khan
(1962- ) Athar Ali Khan was a Bangladeshi national cricket team player. He was a right-handed batsman who currently working as a commentator. He played 19 ODIs for Bangladesh and scored 532 runs. Slow-medium pacer Athar is one of the tallest players of Bangladesh Cricket Team.


Khaled-Mahmud-SujonKhaled Mahmud Sujon (1971- ) Khaled Mahmud was a Bangladeshi famous cricketer who served as the third captain of Bangladesh Cricket Team. Sujon was a middle order batsman and medium pace-blower. He played for Bangladesh from 1998 to 2006.  Currently, he served as assistant coach of Bangladesh Cricket Team.


Minhajul-Abedin-NannuMinhajul Abedin Nannu (1965- ) Minhajul Abedin was a Bangladeshi National Cricket Team player who served as captain twice during Asia Cup of 1990-91. He is best known by his nickname as Nannu in Bangladesh. He played 27 ODIs throughout his career, at present, he is the chief selector of Bangladesh Cricket Board.


Ashraf-Hossain-LipuGazi Ashraf Hossain (1960- ) Gazi Ashraf Hossain was the first ODI captain of Bangladesh Team. He served as a captain in seven ODIs matches. Gazi Ashraf is best known to his fans as his nickname Lipu in Bangladesh.


Khaled-pilotKhaled Mashud
Pilot (1976- ) Khaled Mashud was a Bangladeshi well-known cricketer. He is regarded one of the successful wicketkeeper-batsmen of Bangladesh Cricket Team. He served as captain of Bangladesh Cricket Team from 2001 to 2003. The pilot was one of the key players of ICC Trophy in 1997.


Full name: Tamim Iqbal Khan Born: March 20, 1989 Birth place: Chittagong, Bangladesh Playing role: Opening batsman Batting style: Left-hand bat Uncle: Akram Khan, Brother: Nafees Iqbal

Tamim Iqbal (1989- ) Tamim Iqbal is a successful Bangladeshi batsman who is best known for his dashing bating style throughout the country. He is the second double centurion in Test Cricket after Mushfiqur Rahim. In Test and ODI cricket he is the personal highest run scorer.


Mohammad-Rafique_1866026Mohammed Rafique (1970- ) Rafique is a Bangladeshi well-known cricketer who was born in Dhaka. He is one of the leading wicket taker players of Bangladesh National Cricket Team. Rafique was a slow-left-arm orthodox bowler who took 100 wickets in Test and ODI cricket, at first, time as Bangladeshi cricketer.


abdur-razzakAbdur Razzak (1982- ) Razzak is one of the top cricketers of Bangladesh Cricket Team who was born in Khulna, from where he started career journey in the cricket world. Slow left-arm orthodox blower, Abdur Razzak is a leading wicket taker in ODI cricket, took more than 207 wickets. He played IPL in 2008 for Royal Challengers Bangalore.


Full name: Rubel Hossain Born: January 1, 1990 Birth place: Bagerhat, Bangladesh Girlfriend: Naznin Akter Happy Playing role: Blower Batting style: Right-handed bat Bowling style: Right-arm medium-fast

Rubel Hossain (1990- ) Rubel is one of the top Bangladeshi cricketers who was born in a poor family in Bagerhat. He is best-known in the cricket world for his outstanding performance in 2015 World Cup against England where Bangladesh qualified quarter-final for the first time. Rubel is a controversial cricketer for his love relation with Naznin Akter Happy.

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