Bangladesh’s team might not look as strong as other teams, but this team has beaten almost every big team in history. The most effective format for Bangladesh is the T20 format, where they have beaten some big names in the past. Bangladesh has some good star players, and the introduction of the Bangladesh Premier League has given this country more stars.
The likes of Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Litton Das, and Mushfiqur Rahim are some big names from this country. These superstars have performed in every corner, whether it is at home or away. As a result, we will discuss the list of Bangladeshi players with the most T20I runs in a calendar year.
Most Runs in T20 in a Calendar Year for Bangladesh
| Batter | Year | Mts | Runs | HS | Avg | 100 | 50 |
| Mohammad Naim | 2021 | 26 | 575 | 64 | 23.00 | 0 | 3 |
| Litton Das | 2022 | 19 | 544 | 69 | 28.63 | 0 | 4 |
| Afif Hossain | 2022 | 21 | 500 | 77* | 29.41 | 0 | 2 |
| Mahmudullah | 2021 | 26 | 496 | 52 | 23.61 | 0 | 2 |
| Sabbir Rahman | 2016 | 16 | 63 | 80 | 35.61 | 0 | 2 |
| Mahmudullah | 2018 | 16 | 414 | 45 | 34.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | 2018 | 16 | 397 | 72* | 30.54 | 0 | 3 |
| Afif Hossain | 2021 | 26 | 390 | 49* | 18.57 | 0 | 0 |
5. Sabbir Rahman (463 runs) in 2016
Veteran star batter Sabbir Rahman was once a big name in the middle order for the white-ball format for his country. He won some crucial matches for the team when others failed badly. Rahman had his best performance in 2016. He scored 463 runs in 16 innings at an average and strike rate of 35.61 and 127.54, respectively. He scored two fifties, with 80 being his best.
4. Mahmudullah (496 runs) in 2021
Mahmudullah has been part of the team for more than 15 years. He is more of a white-ball specialist who has represented Bangladesh in all three formats. Mahmudullah has also led his country in both ODIs and T20Is. The veteran all-rounder has had some good performances over the years. His best came in 2021, when he scored 496 runs in 26 innings at an average of 23.61 with two half-centuries.
3. Afif Hossain (500 runs) in 2022
Afif Hossain made his T20I debut in 2018 against Sri Lanka. But he didn’t get many opportunities because of the tough competition at the top. However, he got some chances in the last year or so and has made them count. Afif was the second-highest scorer in 2022 for his country. He made 500 runs in 21 innings at 29.41 with a best of 77 not out with two half-centuries.
2. Litton Das (544 runs) in 2022
Litton Das scored the most runs for Bangladesh in the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia. In fact, he was the second highest run-scorer combined in all three formats in 2022. In T20 internationals, he played 19 innings and scored 544 runs at an average of 28.63 and a brilliant strike rate of 140.20, with 69 being his best. Das also scored four half-centuries in 2022.
1. Mohammad Naim (575 runs) in 2021
Mohammad Naim came into the picture when Tamim Iqbal was out of form. He replaced him at the top of the list for a while. He played only 35 T20Is in his career, and 26 of them came in 2021. Naim scored 575 runs in those at an average and strike rate of 23 and 100.34, respectively. He also scored three half-centuries and a best of 64. This is still a record for most T20I runs in a calendar year.