
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal suffered a serious heart attack during a Dhaka Premier Division match today (23 March 2025) at BKSP. Despite initially dismissing his symptoms and planning to fly to Dhaka, his condition deteriorated quickly. Immediate on-ground response, coordination with medical teams, and rapid decision-making saved his life. He underwent a stenting surgery and remains under close medical observation at the KPJ Specialised Hospital in Savar.