Tamim Iqbal Ends International Cricket Career, Skips Champions Trophy

Tamim Iqbal Ends International Cricket Career, Skips Champions Trophy

Tamim Iqbal, Bangladesh's leading run-scorer, has permanently retired from international cricket, choosing not to rejoin the team for the ICC Champions Trophy. His decision marks the conclusion of a 15-year career featuring 15,192 runs and significant accolades across all formats. Despite recent strong performances and calls for his return, Tamim prioritizes personal conviction over a comeback, acknowledging the emotional impact on fans and family.

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Tamim Iqbal Bids Farewell to International Cricket for Good

Tamim Iqbal Bids Farewell to International Cricket for Good

Tamim Iqbal, Bangladesh's famed batsman, has retired from international cricket permanently as of January 10, 2025. Although persuaded by prominent figures, including captain Shanto and the BCB, to rejoin for the 2025 Champions Trophy, he declined, choosing to prioritize the team's unity over personal ambitions. His decision was influenced heavily by his exclusion from the 2023 ODI World Cup.

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Bangladeshi Cricketer Tamim Iqbal's Heart Attack Stirs Concerns Over Athlete Health

Bangladeshi Cricketer Tamim Iqbal's Heart Attack Stirs Concerns Over Athlete Health

Tamim Iqbal, ex-captain of Bangladesh's cricket team, suffered a heart attack on March 24, 2025, during a local league game, sparking discussions about athletes' health. Immediate medical intervention, including CPR and angioplasty, was critical in stabilizing him. As he recovers, his future in cricket remains uncertain. The sports community is increasingly aware of underlying health risks for athletes.

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Tamim Iqbal Bids Farewell to International Cricket, Prioritizing Health and Peace

Tamim Iqbal Bids Farewell to International Cricket, Prioritizing Health and Peace

Tamim Iqbal, a legendary figure in Bangladesh cricket, officially retired from the international scene in January 2025, prioritizing his health and family life. Previously reversing a retirement decision in 2023 due to political pressure, he announced this final exit amid a challenging health scare and ahead of the 2025 Champions Trophy. With notable accomplishments, including setting records in ODIs and Tests, his career remains iconic.

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