Mustafizur Rahman is an international cricketer from Bangladesh. He is a left-arm fast-medium bowler. Widely considered one of the best fast bowlers of his generation and one of the best fast bowlers in the country.
He is the only foreign player to win the Emerging Player Award for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2016.
Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Mustafizur Rahman |
Profession | Bangladeshi Cricketer (Medium Fast Bowler) |
Famous For | Not Known |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 6 September 1995 |
Age (as of 2024) | 29 Years old |
Birthplace | Satkhira District, Bangladesh |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Hometown | Satkhira District, Bangladesh |
Religion | Islam |
School | Not Known |
College/University | Not Known |
Education Qualification | Not Known |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 22 March 2019 |
Affairs/Girlfriend | Samia Parvin |
Family
Wife | Samia Parvin |
Children | Son: Not Known Daughter: Not Known |
Parents | Father: Abul Qasem Gazi Mother: Mahmuda Khatun |
Siblings | Brother: Mokhlesur Rahman (Elder) and 2 More Sister:- 2 (Name Not Known) |
Cricket
International Debut | ODI:- 18 June 2015 vs India in Dhaka T20:- 24 April 2015 vs Pakistan in Dhaka Test:- 21 July 2015 vs South Africa in Chittagong |
Jersey Number | #90 (Bangladesh) #90 (IPL, County Cricket) |
Domestic/Stats Team | Bangladesh, Abahani Limited, Bangladesh Under-19s, Khulna Division, Lahore Qalandars, South Zone (Bangalesh), Sunrisers Hyderabad |
Coach/Mentor | Not Known |
Batting Style | Left-hand Bat |
Bowling Style | Left arm Fast medium |
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx) | In centimeters- 173 cm In meters- 1.73 m In feet & inches- 5’8” |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms- 67 kg In pounds- 148 lbs |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Measurement’s | Chest:- 38 Inches Waist:- 30 Inches Biceps:- 13 Inches |
Favourite Things
Hobbies | Fishing |
Destination | Dubai |
Favorite Cricket Player | Batsman:- Virat Kohli and Kumar Sangakkara Bowler:- Mohammed Amir and Wasim Akram |
Favourite Food | Fish |
Favourite Color | Blue, black and white |
Net Worth
Net Worth in 2024 | $1 Million (Approx) |
Net Worth in Indian Rupees | INR- 8 Crore (Approx) |
Some Lesser Facts
- On 19 December 2023, Mustafizur Rahman was sold to Chennai Super Kings for Rs. 2 Crore in the 2024 IPL auction, held at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.
- Anamul Haque Bijoy helped him to bowl those lethal cutters.
- He considers Pakistan’s Mohammad Amir as his idol.
- In a match against India, he twice tried to block the Indian Batsman (Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni) while they were taking a run.
- His brother Mokhlesur Rahman supported him a lot and used to take him to play matches.
- His father was more interested in making him a doctor.
- In his early cricketing days, he used to travel 40 km to play competitive cricket.
- Rahman started playing cricket as a batsman.
- In the annual ICC Awards in January 2022, Mustafizur was included in the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for the Year 2021.
- Mustafizur again included the ICC ODI Team of the Year 2018. He becomes the first Bangladeshi cricketer to achieve this twice.
- On 29 May 2016, he became the 1st and so far the only foreign cricketer to win IPL’s Emerging Player of the Year.
- Mustafizur Rahman won the Best Athlete of the Year Award from the Bangladesh Sports Press Association (BSPA) of the year 2015.