Question
Download Solution PDFWhich Bangladeshi cricketer announced his retirement from One Day International (ODI) cricket in March 2025?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 2 : Mushfiqur Rahim
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Mushfiqur Rahim.
In News
- Mushfiqur Rahim, a decorated Bangladeshi cricketer, announced his retirement from One Day International cricket but will continue playing Test cricket.
Key Points
- Mushfiqur Rahim, aged 36, announced his retirement from ODIs but confirmed his continued involvement in Test cricket.
- He holds the record for most ODIs played for Bangladesh, with 274 matches, and is the highest run-scorer for the country with 7,795 runs.
- Rahim is also a notable wicketkeeper, with 297 dismissals, ranking fifth on the all-time list in ODIs.
- He had earlier retired from T20 Internationals in 2022.
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