Tamim Iqbal

‘The answer is there to see’

There was not any significant difference between hosts Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in terms of international experience as the two subcontinental rivals locked horns in a two-match Test series within the past two weeks.
28 May 2022, 00:50 AM

Liton, Tamim, Mushfiqur rise in rankings

Bangladesh batter Liton Das and Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews have made valuable gains in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings after fine performances in the drawn first match of their ICC World Test Championship series in Chattogram.
25 May 2022, 09:16 AM

Siddons aims to make seniors’ last dance end on a high

Both Shakib and Mushfiqur are 35 and Tamim is 33. Siddons said that his aim was to get the seniors to end their careers on a high.
25 May 2022, 06:34 AM

A Test of individual accolades

There were very slim chances that the Chattogram Test, between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, would render a result. In fact, Sri Lanka all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva admitted that they ‘knew it was going to be a draw from the first day.’
20 May 2022, 04:54 AM

Mushfiqur first to 5000 club for Bangladesh

Mushfiqur Rahim beat Tamim Iqbal to the punch as the former became the first Bangladeshi batter to have reached the 5000-run landmark in Tests during the Tigers’ fourth day’s play of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Chattogram today.
18 May 2022, 05:01 AM

‘Tamim looked like Angelo Mathews’ 

Bangladesh batting coach Jamie Siddons highly praised the disciplined effort from opener Tamim Iqbal after the lefty had scored a scintillating hundred in the first Test against Sri Lanka at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.
17 May 2022, 14:31 PM

Can Tamim beat Mushy in race to 5k?

Two Bangladesh batters – Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim – are on the verge of reaching the five thousand-run landmark in Test cricket as the Tigers approach the third day of the Chattogram Test against Sri Lanka today.
17 May 2022, 01:36 AM

Tigers seeking return to normalcy

Bangladesh players Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad and Taijul Islam -- witnesses to the horrific and tragic shooting in Christchurch last Friday that left 50 dead -- attended a doa mahfil alongside Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza in Mirpur yesterday.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Wagner five-for puts Kiwis in command despite Tamim ton

Neil Wagner finished with a five-wicket haul as New Zealand ripped through the Bangladesh tail to counter Tamim Iqbal's virtuoso century on day one of the first Test in Hamilton on Thursday.
28 February 2019, 06:12 AM

'Not taking confidence gained from this knock to New Zealand’

After a terrific 141-run T20 knock which allowed his side to clinch the Bangladesh Premier League final, Bangladesh star batsman Tamim Iqbal must be in another dimension in terms of confidence. However during the press conference yesterday, he said that he was not taking confidence gained from this innings to New Zealand.
8 February 2019, 21:04 PM

‘It wasn’t the easiest wicket to bat on’

Bangladesh's opening batsman Tamim Iqbal, who notched his tenth ODI ton in the match against the West Indies, explains how he and Shakib Al Hasan planned their innings.
22 July 2018, 23:21 PM

'It's going to be challenging'

1992 was a time when the Bangladesh cricket fraternity were dreaming of World Cup qualification; a time when the current national
28 April 2018, 18:00 PM

We should not be panicking, says Tamim

Bangladesh’s star batsman Tamim Iqbal says that it is very important for a player and also a team to not panic when going through a rough patch.
5 March 2018, 09:43 AM

Sammy wins it on one leg

Darren Sammy defies the pain barrier to guide Peshawar Zalmi to a thrilling five-wicket win against Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League.
1 March 2018, 20:48 PM

Tamim, Mushfiqur's injury concerns lead to Mithun's inclusion

Mohammad Mithun is included in the Tigers’ squad for the T20 series against the Lankans following minor injury concerns to Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim.
14 February 2018, 09:39 AM

Tamim talks about improving in T20 format

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal feels that this is the perfect time for the Tigers to plan on improving in the T20 format.
13 February 2018, 13:51 PM

Tamim: I was trying to attack their main bowlers

Bangladesh’s Tamim Iqbal struck a quick-fire 50 off just 46 deliveries this morning and the left-hander says that he was trying to ease the pressure by attacking the Lankan front line bowlers.
31 January 2018, 13:21 PM

Mominul fastest to 2000 Test runs for Bangladesh

Mominul Haque becomes the fastest to 2000 Test runs for Bangladesh, beating Tamil Iqbal’s record.
31 January 2018, 11:35 AM

Tamim falls after quick-fire 50

Tamim Iqbal falls after a quickfire 50 against Sri Lanka during the first day of the first Test against Sri Lanka.
31 January 2018, 04:46 AM

Tamim, Shakib continue dominance

It was yet another comprehensive win for the Tigers when they posted a 91-run victory with a bonus point against Zimbabwe in their
23 January 2018, 18:00 PM