What country are the Chittagong Vikings in 2016 and Tamim Iqbal from?
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Chittagong Vikings in 2016 The Chittagong Vikings are a franchise cricket team based in Chittagong, Bangladesh, which plays in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). They are one of the seven teams that are competing in the 2016 Bangladesh Premier League. The team is being captained by Tamim Iqbal. The Vikings returned to the 4th season of the league, only retaining three players from the previous season. Tamim Iqbal will continue as the captain of the team, with a drastic change in the management. Due to failure in previous season, contract of Marvan Atapattu was not renewed, and Mohammad Salahuddin was appointed as the coach, who coached defending champions Comilla Victorians last season. Chris Gayle, Dwayne Smith, Shoaib Malik and Grant Elliott were bought under the contract for the fourth season.
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Tamim Iqbal Tamim Iqbal Khan (Bengali: তামিম ইকবাল খান ; born 20 March 1989) is an international Bangladeshi cricketer and former Test captain of the team.Tamim is arguably the best batsman in Bangladesh. Tamim made his One Day International debut in 2007 and played his first Test the following year. A left-handed opening batsman, he is the Bangladeshi's most successful runscorer to date. Between December 2010 and September 2011 he was vice-captain of the national side. Considered as the best ever opening batsman for Bangladesh, Tamim has set up centuries in all three formats of the game and is also the first Bangladeshi to score 10,000 international runs.
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Mohammad Salahuddin Mohammad Salahuddin is a Bangladeshi cricket coach. He is an experienced coach at the domestic level; coaching Sylhet Royals, Comilla Victorians, Chittagong Vikings and more teams in the past. He also acts as an advisor to Shakib Al Hasan. He will coach the Victorians once again.
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Anwar Ali (cricketer, born 1987) Anwar Ali Gujjar (born 25 November 1987 in Swat) is a Pakistani cricketer who guided Pakistan to win the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cupfinal in Sri Lanka by securing 5 wicket for 35 and was declared man of the match. He represents Karachi Zebras and Sindh Dolphins in domestic circuit. He cites Wasim Akram and Imran Khan as his childhood heroes and idols.
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Zakir Hasan (cricketer, born 1998) Zakir Hasan (born 1 February 1998) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for Sylhet Division. He made his first-class debut on 18 September 2015 in the National Cricket League. In December 2015 he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut on 8 November 2016 playing for Chittagong Vikings in the 2016–17 Bangladesh Premier League.
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Nazmul Hossain Shanto Nazmul Hossain Shanto (born 25 May 1998) is a Bangladeshi first-class cricketer. In December 2015 he was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut on 8 November 2016 playing for Comilla Victorians in the 2016–17 Bangladesh Premier League.
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Iqbal Sheikh (cricketer, born 1934) Iqbal Sheikh (10 September 1934 – 9 January 2015) was a Pakistani cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Hyderabad, National Bank of Pakistan and Sind.
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Rajshahi Kings in 2016 The Rajshahi Kings are a franchise cricket team based in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, which plays in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). They are one of the seven teams that are competing in the 2016 Bangladesh Premier League. The team is being captained by Darren Sammy.
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Abahani Limited (Chittagong) Chittagong Abahani Limited (Bengali: আবাহনী লিমিটেড ) is a sports club in Bangladesh.The club was established at Dhaka in 1972 through reorganisation of Iqbal Sporting Club. Within a short time, the club gained fame through commendable performances in hockey, cricket and football tournaments. A wing of Abahani Limited was established in Chittagong known as Chittagong Abahani. It is currently a team of Bangladesh Premier League.<br>The team was relegated from Bangladesh Premier League in 2010–11 season. It again gained the promotion to Premier League by becoming champion of 2013 Bangladesh Championship League. The club host Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup tournament every year in memories of their founder. They won the inaugural edition of the tournament in 2015. The club won their first major domestic trophy in 2016 by winning 2016 Independence Cup under guidance of Slovakian coach Jozef Pavlik.
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Saad Nasim Saad Nasim (Urdu: سعد نسيم‎ ; born 29 April 1990) is a Pakistani International cricketer. He is a right-handed middle-order batsman and also a legbreak spin bowler. He has played domestic cricket for WAPDA cricket team, Pakistan A and Lahore Lions. He represented Quetta Gladiators in Pakistan Super League.
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2016 ICC World Twenty20 squads The 2016 ICC World Twenty20 will be the sixth ICC World Twenty20, and the first to be hosted by India. Sri Lanka are the defending champions, having won the 2014 edition. The following squads were chosen for the 2016 ICC World Twenty20. The player ages are as on 8 March 2016, the opening day of the tournament, and where a player plays for more than one team in Twenty20 cricket, only their domestic team is listed (for example, Jos Buttler plays for Lancashire Lightning in the T20 Blast and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League).
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Tamim Chowdhury Tamim Ahmed Chowdhury (25 July 1986 – 27 August 2016), known by his kunya Abū Ibrāhīm al-Hanīf, was a Bangladeshi-Canadian alleged to be the emir of the Islamic State (IS) in Bangladesh. He was the alleged mastermind of the July 2016 Dhaka attack at the Gulshan café, which resulted in 29 deaths. He was killed in a raid on an IS safehouse in Dhaka by Bangladeshi forces on 27 August 2016.
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Imran Khan (footballer) Imran Khan (born 21 October 1994) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Mohammedan in the I-League.
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Lahore Qalandars in 2016 The Lahore Qalandars is a franchise cricket team that represents Lahore in the Pakistan Super League. They are one of the five teams that had a competition in the 2016 Pakistan Super League. The team was captained by Azhar Ali, and they stand on fifth position after winning just two matches from their eight matches in the PSL 2016, as a result they were eliminated in group stage. Umar Akmal with 335 runs in 7 matches was leading run scorer of the tournament.
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Cricket in Bangladesh Cricket is the most popular sport in Bangladesh. There is a strong domestic league which on many occasions also saw Test players from many countries (Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, and England) gracing the cricket fields of Bangladesh. In the year 2000 Bangladesh became a full member of the International Cricket Council, which allows the national team to play Test cricket. The Bangladesh national cricket team goes by the nickname of the Tigers – after the royal Bengal tiger.
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Port of Chittagong The Port of Chittagong (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম বন্দর ) is the busiest seaport on the coastline of the Bay of Bengal, and the second busiest in the overall region of countries dependent on the Bay of Bengal. According to Lloyd's, it ranked as the 76th busiest port in the world in 2016. Located in the Bangladeshi port city of Chittagong and on the banks of the Karnaphuli River, the port of Chittagong handles 90% of Bangladesh's export-import trade, and has been used by India, Nepal and Bhutan for transshipment.
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Waseluddin Ahmed Waseluddin Ahmed (born 1 January 1986 in Chittagong) is a Bangladeshi first-class and List A cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler.
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Wasim Tareen Waseem Tareen (Urdu: وسیم ترین‎ ; born on December 24, 1991), is a Pakistani footballer (striker) playing currently for WAPDA FC. Tareen was also the scorer of Pakistan Premier League with 11 goals in the 2007 season.
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Chittagong Chittagong is a major coastal seaport city and financial centre in southeastern Bangladesh. The city has a population of more than 2.5 million while the metropolitan area has a population of 4,009,423 at the 2011 Census, making it the second largest city in the country. It is the capital of an eponymous district and division. The city is located on the banks of the Karnaphuli River between the Chittagong Hill Tracts and the Bay of Bengal. Much of Chittagong Division is located within the ecological Indo-Burma zone on the boundary of the India Plate and Burma Plate. This makes Chittagong the crossroads of the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The port city has been known by various names in history, including Chatigaon, Chatigam, Chattagrama, Islamabad, Chattala, Chaityabhumi and Porto Grande De Bengala.
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Nahida Khan Nahida Bibi Khan known as Nahida Khan (3 November 1986, Quetta) is an international cricketer from Pakistan.
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Sayim Mustafa Sayim Mustafa (born 28 October 1991) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Jammu and Kashmir in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on 31 January 2017.
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Karachi Dolphins The Karachi Dolphins are a limited overs cricket team based in Karachi which plays in Pakistan's National One-day Championship and domestic Twenty 20. The Dolphins' home ground is National Stadium in Karachi's north end. Their general manager is headed by Razziq Rabbani, while the team coach is Azam Khan. The Dolphins' team captain is Mohammad Sami. The Dolphins have yet to win the Faysal Bank T20 Cup championship. However, they have been runners-up on several occasions during the 2004/05, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2009/10, 2010/11, super 8 2011 and Super 8 2012 seasons.