Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladeshi Cricketer) Biography

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Full Name	Mohammad Mushfiqur Rahim
Nickname	Mushy, Mushfiq, Mona

University	Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Degree	Masters of History

Father	Mahbub Habib
Mother	Rahima Khatun

International Debut

Coach/Mentor

Not Known

Jersey Number

#15 (Bangladesh)

Batting Style

Right Handed Bat

Nature on Field

Calm

Likes to play against

India

Records/Achievements

As of January 2017, Rahim has one double ton in Test format and one in First Class Cricket to his name.
The 1st Bangladeshi cricketer and 30th overall to be dismissed for 99 in ODIs; in the match against Pakistan at Abu Dhabi in 2018.
Only Bangladesh batter to score over 6000 Test runs, with 12 Test centuries, second only to Tamim Iqbal in batting average among those with over 1000 Test runs.
First Bangladesh batter to score three Test double centuries: 200 vs Sri Lanka in Galle (2013), 219* vs Zimbabwe in Mirpur (2018, highest individual score by a Bangladesh batter), and 203 vs Zimbabwe in Mirpur (2020).
Holds records for most Tests captained (34) and most Tests wicketkeeping (55) for Bangladesh.
Most Player-of-the-Match awards (7) for Bangladesh in Tests.
Third Bangladesh cricketer to score 7000 ODI runs.
All-time highest run scorer for Bangladesh across all three international formats.

Holiday Destination	Australia
Color	Green

1. Mushfiqur Rahim's smoking habits are not known.
2. Mushfiqur Rahim does not drink alcohol.
3. Named as an understudy wicket-keeper for Bangladesh, Rahim secured his place in the team through strong performances in warm-up matches.
4. Former Bangladesh coach Jamie Siddons once praised Rahim's versatility, stating that he could bat at any position from 1 to 6.
5. Since September 2011, Mushfiqur Rahim has been the captain of the Bangladesh cricket team.
6. Rahim married Jannatul Kifayet Mondi, who is the sister-in-law of Mahmudullah, on December 25, 2014.