Taskin Ahmed

Taskin Ahmed Tazim is a cricketer from Bangladesh. He plays for the Bangladesh national cricket team. He was born on April 3, 1995. On 17 June 2014, playing against India, he became the first Bangladeshi cricketer to take 5 wickets in ODI debut.

Taskin Ahmed

Taskin in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Taskin Ahmed Tazim
Born	(1995-04-03) 3 April 1995 Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nickname	Tazim Jamil Chowdhury and Dhaka Express
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	Bangladesh (2014-present)
Test debut (cap 83)	12 January 2017 v New Zealand
Last Test	14 June 2023 v Afghanistan
ODI debut (cap 112)	17 June 2014 v India
Last ODI	23 March 2023 v Ireland
ODI shirt no.	3
T20I debut (cap 43)	1 April 2014 v Australia
Last T20I	31 March 2023 v Ireland
T20I shirt no.	3
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2011–present	Dhaka Metropolis
2012–2013	Chittagong Kings
2015–2017	Chittagong Vikings
2018	Kandahar Knights
2019	Sylhet Sixers
2019/20	Rangpur Rangers
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I Matches 13 63 54 Runs scored 221 150 115 Batting average 11.63 6.52 8.21 100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/0 Top score 75 14 15* Balls bowled 2,461 2,918 1,096 Wickets 30 90 52 Bowling average 51.50 29.24 27.13 5 wickets in innings 0 2 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 Best bowling 4/37 5/28 4/16 Catches/stumpings 2/– 11/– 9/–
Medal record Men's Cricket Representing Bangladesh Asia Cup Runner-up 2016 Bangladesh Asian Games 2014 Incheon Team
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 October 2023