Khaled Mahmud
Bangladeshi cricketer and coach
Born in 1971, a former cricketer played for the Bangladesh national team as an all-rounder and later transitioned to coaching. Contributions to early international matches helped shape the team’s competitive spirit. As a coach, focused on youth development and strengthening national cricket infrastructure.
Played in the 1999 Cricket World Cup
Served as Bangladesh's national team coach
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July 26th, 1985 40 years ago
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July 26th, 1984 41 years ago
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