Habibul Bashar

Qazi Habibul Bashar is a retired Bangladeshi cricketer and the former captain of the Bangladesh cricket team. Under the managership of Dav Whatmore, he has been found to be the most successful captain to lead the Bangladesh team to overcome several milestones. The first test victory of Bangladesh came under his hands in 2005 against Zimbabwe. Under Habibul Bashar's captaincy, Bangladesh have beaten Australia, India, South Africa and Sri Lanka in limited overs matches. Habibul Bashar is currently one of the chief selectors of BCB, along with Abdur Razzak and Minhajul Abedin.

17 August 1972

Born on the same birth day (17 August): Alexander Briant • Andrés Pastrana Arango • Austin Butler • Christian Laettner • Jackie Walorski • John Humphrys • Jonathan Franzen • Lene Marlin • Mike Lewis (musician) • Philibert I, Duke of Savoy • Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld • Shaun Rehn • Theodoros Pangalos (politician) • Uhm Jung-hwa

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