Mushfiqur Rahim (Bengali: মুশফিকুর রহিম; born 9 May 1987), known as ‘Mushi’ or ‘Mushfiq’, is a Bangladeshi cricketer and the former captain and vice-captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team. He is considered as the best and most successful captain of Bangladesh in tests. According to Jamie Siddons, the former coach of Bangladesh. Rahim’s batting is so versatile that he can bat anywhere in the top order, from one to six.
However, He is the highest individual scorer by a Bangladesh batsman in Test cricket. Moreover, He is the first and only wicketkeeper-batsman in the history of Test cricket to score two double hundreds. Also he is also the first and only Bangladeshi batsman to score three double-hundreds in Tests. Mushfiqur is the only Bangladeshi player to win 150 international matches. Mushfiqur Rahim was born on 9 May 1987 in Bogra, Bangladesh. His parents are Mahbub Habib and Rahima Khatun.
He finished his secondary schooling at Bogra Zilla School. In between playing cricket, he studied history at the Jahangirnagar University. He sat his master’s degree examinations in 2012. Rahim is a fan of Spanish football team FC Barcelona. Rahim is a fan of Argentinian player Messi. He married Jannatul Kawsar Mondi in 2014. Mondi is the sister of Mahmudullah’s wife, Mishti. Rahim had a son, Mayan, in 2018
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