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Mushfiqur Rahim
Mohammad Mushfiqur Rahim (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ মুশফিকুর রহিম; born 9 May 1987) is a Bangladeshi cricket right-handed batter and wicket-keeper who has played for the national team since 2005. Batting predominantly in the middle order, he has scored the most career runs and has the highest average in Test cricket for Bangladesh, as of May 2026. Rahim also holds the record of most Test centuries for Bangladesh with 14, three of which were double centuries, along with nine One Day International (ODI) centuries. As a keeper, he has the most career dismissals for his country in ODIs. Rahim captained Bangladesh in Tests from 2011 to 2017, and in ODIs and Twenty20 Internationals (T20I) from 2011 to 2014.
Rahim was born on 9 May 1987 in Bogura, Bangladesh. Born to Mahbub Habib and Rahima Khatun, he finished his secondary schooling at Bogura Zilla School. In between playing cricket, he studied history at the Jahangirnagar University. He graduated with a master's degree from the university in 2012. He married Jannatul Kifayet Mondi in 2014. Mondi is the sister of Mahmudullah's wife, Jannatul Kawsar Mishti. Rahim had a son, Mayan, in 2018.
Before playing for the national team, Rahim played for Bangladesh Under-19s. He represented them in three Youth Tests and 18 Youth One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 2004 and 2006, averaging 31.75 and 36.00 with the bat in the respective formats. Rahim trained at the Bangladesh Institute of Sports.
During the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup, hosted by Sri Lanka in February, Rahim captained the Bangladesh team which included future international players Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal among others. Rahim was one of two players at the tournament with Test-match experience. Under his guidance Bangladesh reached the quarter finals of the tournament. Later that month Rahim was recalled to the senior Test squad for the first time since the England tour in 2005. He was selected as a specialist batsmen, with Khaled Mashud chosen as the wicket-keeper for the series against Sri Lanka.
At the domestic level he represents Rajshahi Division. In T20 cricket, all of Rahim's runs came playing for Bangladesh, Bangladesh A, Duronto Rajshahi, Nagenahira Nagas, Sylhet Royals, Chittagong Vikings, Karachi Kings, Barishal Bulls, Rajshahi Kings, Nangharhar Leopards, Khulna Tigers and Beximco Dhaka.
In December 2010, Rahim recorded his best score in a one-day match. Playing for Rajshahi in the National Cricket League, he scored 114 runs from 120 deliveries as his team lost by 8 runs.
Representing Rajshahi Division in domestic cricket, Rahim has over 6500 first-class runs to his name including twelve half-centuries and thirty four centuries.
In the 2012-2013 season the match against Central Zone, got his 1st first-class wicket by dismissing Nurul Hasan playing for North Zone as he returned bowling figures of 1–23 in 10 overs.
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Mushfiqur Rahim
Mohammad Mushfiqur Rahim (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ মুশফিকুর রহিম; born 9 May 1987) is a Bangladeshi cricket right-handed batter and wicket-keeper who has played for the national team since 2005. Batting predominantly in the middle order, he has scored the most career runs and has the highest average in Test cricket for Bangladesh, as of May 2026. Rahim also holds the record of most Test centuries for Bangladesh with 14, three of which were double centuries, along with nine One Day International (ODI) centuries. As a keeper, he has the most career dismissals for his country in ODIs. Rahim captained Bangladesh in Tests from 2011 to 2017, and in ODIs and Twenty20 Internationals (T20I) from 2011 to 2014.
Rahim was born on 9 May 1987 in Bogura, Bangladesh. Born to Mahbub Habib and Rahima Khatun, he finished his secondary schooling at Bogura Zilla School. In between playing cricket, he studied history at the Jahangirnagar University. He graduated with a master's degree from the university in 2012. He married Jannatul Kifayet Mondi in 2014. Mondi is the sister of Mahmudullah's wife, Jannatul Kawsar Mishti. Rahim had a son, Mayan, in 2018.
Before playing for the national team, Rahim played for Bangladesh Under-19s. He represented them in three Youth Tests and 18 Youth One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 2004 and 2006, averaging 31.75 and 36.00 with the bat in the respective formats. Rahim trained at the Bangladesh Institute of Sports.
During the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup, hosted by Sri Lanka in February, Rahim captained the Bangladesh team which included future international players Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal among others. Rahim was one of two players at the tournament with Test-match experience. Under his guidance Bangladesh reached the quarter finals of the tournament. Later that month Rahim was recalled to the senior Test squad for the first time since the England tour in 2005. He was selected as a specialist batsmen, with Khaled Mashud chosen as the wicket-keeper for the series against Sri Lanka.
At the domestic level he represents Rajshahi Division. In T20 cricket, all of Rahim's runs came playing for Bangladesh, Bangladesh A, Duronto Rajshahi, Nagenahira Nagas, Sylhet Royals, Chittagong Vikings, Karachi Kings, Barishal Bulls, Rajshahi Kings, Nangharhar Leopards, Khulna Tigers and Beximco Dhaka.
In December 2010, Rahim recorded his best score in a one-day match. Playing for Rajshahi in the National Cricket League, he scored 114 runs from 120 deliveries as his team lost by 8 runs.
Representing Rajshahi Division in domestic cricket, Rahim has over 6500 first-class runs to his name including twelve half-centuries and thirty four centuries.
In the 2012-2013 season the match against Central Zone, got his 1st first-class wicket by dismissing Nurul Hasan playing for North Zone as he returned bowling figures of 1–23 in 10 overs.