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Mustafizur Rahman: The Master of Cutter & The King of Dots

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Mustafizur Rahman is the icon pacer of Bangladesh. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh’s left-arm medium bowler Mustafizur Rahman has once again proved why he is called the “Cutter Master.” Known for his unpredictable slower balls and deceptive cutters, Mustafizur has topped the list of bowlers with the most dot balls in T20 Internationals.

According to recent statistics, Mustafizur has delivered 1,142 dot balls out of 2,616 legitimate deliveries in T20Is — an incredible 43.65% dot-ball rate. He is Also known by ‘FIZZ’.

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Simple celebration of the cutter master mustafiz

This makes him the top dot-ball bowler in T20 International cricket, surpassing elite names like Tim Southee, Shakib Al Hasan, and Jasprit Bumrah. He is also hold a record is the 1st Most wickets taken caught by a wicketkeeper (26).

Mustafizur’s special ability to consistently deceive batters with his cutters and slower deliveries. These variations disrupt a batter’s rhythm, forcing them into mistakes or leaving them unable to score freely.

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The bowling action of mustafizur Rahman

In a format like T20, where every ball counts, such accuracy and control make him one of Bangladesh’s most valuable assets, especially in the death overs.

Even when Mustafizur isn’t taking wickets, his dot balls create constant pressure, shifting momentum in Bangladesh’s favor. His calm mindset, sharp cricketing brain, and mastery of pace variation make him a nightmare for big hitters. Now the Cutter Master is the King Dot-Ball in T20Is.

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