One player from each team India needs to watch out for during 2019 Cricket World Cup

Indian cricket team players
Indian cricket team players

#9 Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh)

Mushfiqur Rahim in action during the 1st Momentum ODI between South Africa v Bangladesh
Mushfiqur Rahim in action during the 1st Momentum ODI between South Africa v Bangladesh

Mushfiqur Rahim is one of Bangladesh's most experienced players. The wicketkeeper-batsman has amassed an overall 604 runs in 20 innings against India. Having played 199 ODI matches, Rahim is 2nd on the list of most career appearances for Bangladesh behind Mashrafe Mortaza. Rahim has scored overall 5346 runs in ODIs at an average of 34.71.

The Bogra-born player is currently playing for Chittagong Vikings in the Bangladesh Premier League and has scored 2 fifties in the previous 3 matches.

Rahim is known to perform well in big tournaments and is also razor sharp behind the stumps. He is an integral player for The Lions and will look to make an impact in the upcoming World Cup.


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