Left-arm opener Tamim's one-day and Twenty20 debut came in 2007. Test playing since next year. Three editions have scored more than 11 thousand runs.
In the 179 one-day internationals, this opener runs 6 thousand 18 runs. In 54 Tests, 3,985. He scored 1,440 runs in 65 T20s. The 29-year-old batsman is looking forward to utilizing the advantage of getting more matches.
"In the next five years, Bangladesh will not play much matches, in the last 10/15 years. It's a positive side .... Players have played well because a lot has been possible. "
"I hope to be with the team for the next five years and I will try to play as many games as possible. I'll try to get rid of the opportunities that are coming in two hands. My goal is to make at least 10,000 runs in any one format. If the match increases, the chances of completing that goal will increase. "
Tamim, who was injured during the PSL, started running from Saturday. In mid-May, before the start of the camp, he hopes to get a full-fledged start.
"Today is the first run. The process of rehabilitation has been going on for a long time. Today the running session begins. After four or five running sessions, I can understand what I am in. When the speed of the runway increases, I can tell if there is no pain. Hopefully, the camp will be fit before the start. "
Once again, Tamim got a place in the World XI. In the match against the West Indies at Lord's 31 May, his partner Shakib Al Hasan Tamim wants to play in the match to remember the cricket.
"It's a matter of pride for us all. Generally, watching TV is being played in World Cricket League. Now there will be two representatives from Bangladesh. It's a big deal. Try to play well, keep playing matches.