Rahman started playing cricket and football in his village with friends at a young age. |
Despite his father's wish for him to become a doctor, he prioritized cricket over studies, often skipping school to play. |
Supported by his brother, Rahman was advised by coach Altaf to pursue bowling due to his natural talent. |
He represented Bangladesh in the Under-19 World Cup, impressively taking 8 wickets. |
Anamul Haque Bijoy's advice led Rahman to develop a successful slower cutter delivery at significant speeds. |
Rahman gained attention for taking 13 wickets in his debut ODI series against India in 2015. |
During the 2016 T20 World Cup, he excelled with 9 wickets at impressive statistics. |
He served as Coca-Cola Bangladesh's brand ambassador and played in the IPL for SunRisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians. |
Rahman was nearly present during the Christchurch terrorist attack in 2019, causing him distress. |
He emerged as Bangladesh's top wicket-taker in the 2019 ODI World Cup, achieving 20 wickets. |
In IPL 2021, he joined Rajasthan Royals, and in the T20 World Cup 2021, he took 8 wickets. |
He was drafted by Delhi Capitals in IPL 2022 and performed in the T20 World Cup 2022. |
Rahman became a part of Comilla Victorians in the BPL draft 2024. |
During the 2023 ODI World Cup, he secured 5 wickets in 8 matches. |
In the 2024 IPL auction, he was bought by Chennai Super Kings and abstained from sporting an alcohol brand logo due to religious reasons. |
Rahman emphasized his stance against aggression and sledging in cricket during interviews. |
He can speak only Bangla and shared a childhood habit-change story. |