Best Batsmen of Bangladesh: One-Day Cricket
The Bangladesh Cricket Team represents Bangladesh in all cricket series and tournaments, both bilateral and multilateral, that are sanctioned by the International Cricket Council. These series and tournaments include both one-on-one and team competitions
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The Bangladesh cricket team gained great prominence after the 2015 Cricket World Cup when they reached the quarterfinals. In the quarterfinals, India defeated Bangladesh. In the following ODI series, nevertheless, they won. Following that, they beat Pakistan and South Africa in ODI. The top ten Bangladeshi cricketers by average in one-day internationals are shown below.
Shakib Al-Hasan
In One-Day Internationals, Shakib Al-Hasan has a higher batting average than any other Tigers player. In 2006, the all-rounder with the highest ranking got his One-Day International (ODI) career started. Shakib has played in 215 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and has scored 6,600 runs, averaging 38 during those games. During his career in One-Day Internationals, he has made 49 half-centuries and nine centuries.
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Mushfiqur Rahim
The illustrious wicket keeper who played for the Bangladesh cricket team currently holds the top spot in this ranking. In 2006, it was the first year that the keeper-bats played while wearing the Bangladesh One Day shirt. Through 227 One-Day International matches, Rahim amassed 6581 runs at an average of 37.18. In one-day internationals, he has amassed a total of 40 fifty-point scores as well as eight tons.
Tamim Iqbal
Tamim Iqbal is without question the best opener that the Bangladesh squad has ever produced. Iqbal now holds the record for the most runs scored by a Bangladeshi player in One-Day Internationals. Beginning in 2007, he has participated in a total of 219 One-Day International matches and has amassed 7666 runs at an average of 36.85 per match. Iqbal has scored 51 half-centuries and 14 centuries in one-day internationals (ODIs).
Mahmudullah
The next person on this list is Mahmudullah Riyad, who is in fourth place. 2007 marked Riyad’s debut for Bangladesh in a one-day international competition (ODI). The Bangladeshi all-rounder batsman has participated in 200 one-day international matches and has scored a total of 4469 runs at an average of 34.64 runs per game. He has scored three centuries and 25 half-centuries in one-day internationals (ODIs).
Soumya Sarker
Both Soumya Sarkar‘s batting and bowling are done with the right hand. His career in the One-Day International competition began in 2014. The all-rounder has participated in 61 One-Day International matches for Bangladesh, during which he has scored a total of 1768 runs at an average of 32.14 runs per game. In one-day internationals, Sarkar has compiled a total of 12 half-centuries and two centuries.