Tamim steps in to solve Rumana's bat issue
[ad_1] Apr 26, 2018 Mohammad Isam ESPN Ahead of Bangladesh's tour of South Africa, ODI captain Rumana Ahmed had a problem. Both her new bats had been stolen. An Australian sports outlet had given them to her when she went to the WBBL earlier this year. A couple of days before the team's flight to Johannesburg, Rumana called Tamim Iqbal and asked if he could arrange a bat for her. Luckily for Rumana, Tamim had a special one with him in Mirpur. Within 15 minutes, Tamim arranged for a meet-up in the BCB office where he handed over the bat to Rumana. But she had a question. "How much should I pay?" she asked. "What? You don't have to pay," Tamim said. "This is for you. Come from South Africa, I will arrange a sponsor for your team." Normally, Rumana tries to source high-quality bats from abroad, since they are difficult to find in Dhaka and the Bangladesh women cricketers aren't at the economic level of their male counterparts. Rumana is prob...