Former Bangladesh one-day captain Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket, saying he did not wish to be a distraction for the team ahead of the Champions Trophy.

This is the second time he has called time on his career, having previously retired in July 2023 only to reverse the decision within 24 hours

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal confirmed his retirement, saying his chapter in international cricket is over. "I have been away from international cricket for a long time, and the gap will not close. My chapter in international cricket is over," Tamim wrote in a Facebook post Friday.

Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket. He made the announcement in a post

Tamim Iqbal has decided to retire from international cricket, putting to rest any rumors about him reappearing for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. Despite being urged by the Bangladesh Cricket Board and fellow players,

Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket, turning down a chance to return in the Champions Trophy.

Tamim Iqbal took to Facebook to announce his retirement. "I have been away from international cricket for a long time. That distance will remain. My chapter in international crick