Bangladesh Individual Batting Records: most runs in a calendar year

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To finish an entire calendar year of international cricket with the most runs is genuinely one of the most legendary marks a batter can achieve. It is the responsibility of the batsman to score as many runs as possible so that his side can achieve continual victory.

For this reason, it should come as no surprise that every single name on the list of the highest run-scorers in a calendar year is among the most extraordinary hitters of all time, whose magnificence requires little introduction and is a significant match-winner. Let’s get right to the point and talk about the top five players in terms of runs scored in a single year:

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Here Are The List Below:

PlayerRunsInningsYear
Shahriar Nafees1,033282006
Imrul Kayes867272010
Tamim Iqbal807262008
Shakib Al-Hasan787272010
Aftab Ahmed 784272006

Shahriar Nafees 

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Shahriar Nafees accomplished the remarkable feat of scoring 1,033 runs in a single calendar year in the year 2006. He accomplished this accomplishment with an average score of 44.91, which comprised a total of two centuries and eight half-centuries. Throughout the season, he displayed his class and his talent as a batsman by performing admirably constantly. The fact that Nafees had such a successful year reflects his talent and his level of effort.

Imrul Kayes

Imrul Kayes amassed 867 runs throughout the calendar year of 2010. He accomplished this remarkable record in just 16 matches with a score of 54.56 on average. During this period, he scored four centuries as well as seven half-centuries. He reached the second position on the list of all-time top run scorers in a calendar year in Bangladesh and was the highest run scorer in 2010.

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Tamim Iqbal

Tamim Iqbal, an explosive opener from Bangladesh, is at the top of the list. The 32-year-old made his debut in 2007 and is now the player with the most runs for the Tigers in ODIs.Tamim Iqbal scored 807 runs in 12 innings, which is an average of 57.64. In 2008, he broke the record for the most runs scored in a calendar year. He did this in all three types of cricket games, scoring hundreds in both Test and ODI games. In ODIs, his best score was 206. He got third place on the list of people who have scored the most runs in a calendar year in Bangladesh.

Shakib Al-Hasan

Shakib Al-Hasan is one of Bangladesh’s most famous cricket players and has left his mark on every team he has played for. In the same way, he scored the fourth most runs for Bangladesh in 2010. He has been a very good captain for the Tigers and has a great record for the team. In 2010, Shakib Al Hasan made a record 787 runs, the most runs any cricketer has ever made in a single year. He has been the backbone of the Bangladeshi middle order from the beginning and has scored runs at a rate of 37.93 runs per innings. Since 2006, the 34-year-old has also scored nine centuries and 49 half-centuries.

Aftab Ahmed 

Aftab Ahmed is a former cricket player from Bangladesh who holds the record for the most runs in a calendar year, with 784 runs in 2006. Aftab Ahmed had five centuries and three half-centuries in that year. He did this in 25 matches, with an average of 67.45. He had a high score of 143 against Zimbabwe in Chittagong. His impressive run of form helped Bangladesh win a series against Zimbabwe. His performance that year made him a valuable asset to Bangladesh cricket and earned him the respect of his teammates and the cricketing world.

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