Veteran Bangladesh all-Rounder Mammoth He has officially announced his retirement from the international cricket, bringing the curtain to a remarkable 17 -year career. The 39 -year -old’s decision marks the end of a surface trip that saw him serve as one of the cornerstone of Bangladesh’s cricket.
A career that extends to forms and generations
Mahmudullah, known for his calm behavior and clutch performances, had already been removed from the test cricket in 2021 and the T20 Internationals in 2024.
His last international appearance was during the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy by New Zealand. Unfortunately, it wasn’t a fairy tale that ended, as Bangladesh left the Winless Tournament on the group stage. Mahmudullah’s latest appearances saw him rejected for a single -digit score by Michael Bracewell.
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Achievements that defined his inheritance
Mahmudullah’s career is full of landmarks that cement of his position among his big Bangladeshi:
- Odi Records: He played 239 Odis, scoring 5,689 runs on average 36.46, including four centuries and 32 half centuries.
- World Cup Heroes: He remains Bangladesh’s only cricket to score three centuries in the ODI World Cup.
- T20i contributions: On 141 T20IS, it garnered 2,444 routes at a strike rate of 117.38 and got 41 wickets.
- Cricket Test: In the career of 50 tests, he scored more than 2,900 runs and contributed 5 hundred and 16 half centuries.
“I decided to retire from the international cricket. I would like to thank all my teammates, my coaches and especially my fans who always supported me. A big thank you to my parents, to my laws especially to my father and, above all, my brother Emdad Ullah for me. my support through thick and slim, “ Mahmudullah wrote on Facebook.
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2025-03-13 11:14:00
