Tamim Iqbal is Eager to Pick the Brains of Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Updated - 10 Jan 2019, 12:37 PM

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Tamim Iqbal (Credits: Twitter)

The left-hand batsman, Tamim Iqbal is one among the best batsmen Bangladesh had in recent times and is enjoying his merry run. He is one of the impactful and aggressive openers in the history of Bangladeshi cricket. He is aiming to hear Mahendra Singh Dhoni behind the stumps.

Iqbal plays all the forms of the game, and when he keeps going.

Bangladesh will be hoping that he will deliver for them owing to the big time. The Tigers will be playing their first match of Asia Cup 2018 on 15th of September against Sri Lanka. Subsequently, It will be the first match of the tournament.

Besides this, the experience of a left-hand cricketer will play a crucial role in the 2019 World Cup which is just around the corner.

The opening batsman of Bangladesh wants to pick the brains of Indian wicketkeeper-batsman, MS Dhoni.

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Tamim Iqbal will be a crucial member of Bangladesh in the forthcoming tourney. Photo Credit: Getty Images.

In the limited-overs historical victories over Windies in the recent past, the form of left-hand batsman was phenomenal.

In the fifty overs leg, Tamim amassed 287 runs and thus helped Bangladesh to take the series home. He slammed centuries, and the Tigers will be eyeing for a similar show in the forthcoming big events.

Who is the batsman?

In a candid interview with ESPN Cricinfo, Iqbal expressed his wish to listen to the utterance of Dhoni behind the stumps.

Tamim Iqbal wished that he could listen to the talks of Mahendra Singh Dhoni through the stumps mic while watching television at home.

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Tamim Iqbal wants to listen to the talks of MS Dhoni behind the wickets.
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MS Dhoni has been very talkative in the recent times and played a crucial role to shape the careers of Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav respectively.

Besides this, Tamim Iqbal also accepted that he could never match the skills of Mashrafe Bin Mortaza when it comes to swimming conditions.

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