Mohammad Jahangir Alam Talukdar (born December 4, 1968, in Dacca) is a former Bangladesh

Bangladesh

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i cricket

Cricket

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er who played in 2 ODIs in 1990.
The left arm fast bowler (commonly called Dulu) first played for the Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

 side in the 3 day match against Pakistan in January 1986. But it was only from the 1989–90 season that he started to appear regularly in international level. His 3/29 helped BCCB (White) defeat the Indian team Decan Blues

Deccan Blues cricket team in Bangladesh in 1989-90

A Deccan Blues side, led by former Indian Wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani, visited Bangladesh in January 1990. This was the fourth visit of a Deccan Blues side to Bangladesh, following tours in 1978 , in 1981-82 , and in 1983-84 A Deccan Blues side, led by former Indian Wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani,...

 at Mymensingh

Mymensingh

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in January 1990. He was a key performer in the 4th ICC Trophy

1990 ICC Trophy

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 tournament in Netherlands

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 in 1990. There he shared the new ball with another left arm fast bowler Gholam Nousher

Gholam Nousher

Gholam Mohammad Nousher is a former Bangladeshi cricketer who played in 9 ODIs from 1986 to 1990.He was Bangladesh's main strike bowler during the 2nd half of the 1980s.-The early years:...

. Dulu's best performance came in the 2nd round. His 3/27 against Denmark

Denmark

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 and 2/24 against Canada

Canada

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 helped Bangladesh

Bangladesh

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 win vital matches. In December, 1992, Dulu took 3/19 against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

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 A, at Dhaka

Dhaka

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, in the 1st SAARC

1992-93 SAARC Quadrangular

The 1992–93 SAARC Quadrangular cricket Tournament started in Dhaka, Bangladesh in December 1992 amidst great enthusiasm and excitement. 4 teams, the 'A' teams from neighbouring India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and the full national team of the host country participated in the event...

 cricket tournament. He also played in the 5th ICC Trophy

1994 ICC Trophy

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 tournament in kenya

Kenya

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Apart from being a fast medium bowler, Jahangir Alam Talukdar was an unorthodox, but effective lower order right hand batsman.

External links

• http://www.articlesbase.com/cricket-articles/the-middle-ages-2022784.html The Middle Ages by Rafiqul Ameer