Taskin Ahmed

Cricketer

Birthday April 3, 1995

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Dhaka, Bangladesh

Age 28 years old

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About

Bangladeshi cricketer who was his country's leading wicket-taker at the 2015 Cricket World Cup. He's known for his fast-pace bowling, averaging more than 140 KPH (87 MPH).

Before Fame

He started playing cricket when he was 11 years old and made his first-class debut when he was only 16. The next year, he was a member of Bangladesh's U19 World Cup team.

Trivia

He's studied at the American International University of Bangladesh. He was suspended in 2016 for using illegal bowling actions.

Family Life

He was born to Abdur Rashid and Sabina Yasmin.

Associated With

He and Mustafizur Rahman have been teammates on Bangladesh's national team.