Mohammed Nazimuddin

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Personal information
Full name
Mohammad Nazimuddin Ahmed
Born (1985-10-01) 1 October 1985 (age 38)
Chittagong, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm medium
Role Batsman
International information
National side
Test debut(cap  63)9 December 2011 v  Pakistan
Last Test12 November 2012 v  West Indies
ODI debut(cap  90)12 March 2008 v  South Africa
Last ODI22 March 2012 v  Pakistan
T20I debut(cap  15)1 September 2007 v  Kenya
Last T20I20 April 2008 v  Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Representing Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Men's Cricket
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou Team

Mohammed Nazimuddin Ahmed (born 1 October 1985) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he is the captain of Chittagong Division, [1] and has played Test, limited overs and Twenty20 cricket for Bangladesh.

Nazimuddin made his first-class debut at the age of 16. [2] Over the following seasons he was selected to play in the Bangladesh A and Bangladesh Under-19 teans. He played his first senior match for Bangladesh in 2007, in a Twenty20 tournament in Kenya. He was also selected in the Bangladesh national squad tour to Australia in August and September 2008. However, he broke his finger in the warmup to the matches and could not participate. [3] Later in 2008, he was part of a group of Bangladesh players banned from Bangladeshi cricket for ten years for playing in the private Indian Cricket League (ICL). He left the ICL in 2009; the Bangladesh Cricket Board responded by rescinding its ban. [4]

Nazimuddin was recalled to the national team for the two-Test series against Pakistan in December 2011. [5] He made his Test debut in the first match of the series in Chittagong, opening the batting for Bangladesh. [6]

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