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My Take
Mushfiqur Rahim strikes me as the quiet backbone of Bangladeshi cricket. Serving the national side since 2005 as a wicketkeeper-batter, he holds the most Test runs and the highest Test average for his country, numbers that speak to two decades of steady, unglamorous excellence. In a sport crowded with flashier names, his achievement is one of endurance and reliability, carrying an emerging cricket nation on his shoulders. The detail that he also studied at Jahangirnagar University hints at a thoughtful player, not just an instinctive one. I have deep respect for athletes who anchor a whole country's hopes without ever needing the spotlight.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mushfiqur Rahim
- Name (Japanese)
- ムシュフィカー・ラヒム
- Reading
- むしゅふぃかー・らひむ
- Born
- May 9, 1987 (age 39)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Rabbit
- Origin
- Bogura, Bogura District, Bangladesh
- Occupation
- cricketer
2. Background
- University
- Jahangirnagar University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Mushfiqur Rahim born?
Born May 9, 1987 (age 39).
Where is Mushfiqur Rahim from?
Mushfiqur Rahim is from Bogura, Bogura District, Bangladesh.
What does Mushfiqur Rahim do?
Mushfiqur Rahim works as cricketer.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.