Sydney: Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal says he was delighted with his recovery from knee surgery after hitting 81 in the narrow World Cup warm-up loss to Pakistan.


Tamim Iqbal. Pic/Suresh KK 

The 25-year-old left-hander showed no ill effects from last month's operation during a 168-run stand for the third wicket with Mohammad Mahmudullah (83) on Monday."It's quite satisfying to be back after knee surgery and perform well," said Iqbal.