Whatever Nazimuddin is on, its working, and keep feeding him that! Amazing string of performances and in the form of his life. He is actually making it count by scoring big, unlike the ususal manner our form batsmen gives us, a cracking 30 and done for the day.
Not too long ago, he was the third member of that famous trio of Nafis Iqbal, Aftab Ahmed and Nazimuddin from Chittagong. While Nafis has fallen off somewhat with everpromising Aftab still in frustrate the fans mode, here he is- Nazim, the last man from that trio to crack into the national limelight. He has grabbed his opportunity with both hands and its hard to see how he doesn't become a fixture in the ODI and Test team. Its worthy to note that he has paid his dues by playing in the domestic circuit for a few years before cracking into the national fold, unlike the other youngsters that we shoo in from the youth ranks to the national team. Some have made the transition nicely but for the majority, it was too early and examples are ample. We need to remember that...
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