After his crew was defeated by Zimbabwe by 17 runs within the first T20I on July 30, Bangladesh captain Nurul Hasan selected to not present any explanations and as an alternative was clear that the crew wants to enhance and up their recreation going ahead. The hosts ended their innings at 205/3 after electing to bat first and went on to defend their rating.
Sikandar Raza led Zimbabwe above the 200-run threshold with an unbeaten 26-ball 65 that included seven fours and 4 sixes. The crew led by Craig Ervine scored 106 runs within the closing 46 balls. Runs got by Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, and Shoriful Islam at a charge of over 10. Visiting skipper Nurul acknowledged that Bangladeshi bowlers misfired within the essential innings-ending overs.
“It was a superb match. I feel we didn’t bowl in good areas within the final 5 to 6 overs they usually batted very well. There are the areas (bowling within the final 5 to 6 overs) that we have to enhance earlier than the following recreation. I don’t wish to present any excuses whether or not it’s batting, bowling or fielding it’s all about us and we’ve to enhance. Everybody tried their stage finest and it was a 50-50 recreation,” Nurul Hasan instructed the media put up the primary T20I.
Now we have loads to enhance so far as bowling within the final 5 to 6 overs are involved: Nurul Hasan
Nurul felt that Bangladesh conceded 10-15 extra runs whereas bowling, and had they performed correctly, the guests might need come out on high. Of their final 14 video games within the 20-over format, Bangladesh has misplaced 13 of their fixtures. Since former batting champion Dave Houghton began his second tenure as nationwide coach in June, Zimbabwe has received six matches in a row.
“After we got here to the dressing room we have been assured that we might chase down the full because the wicket was good, however as I stated, we’ve loads to enhance so far as bowling within the final 5 to 6 overs are involved. I really feel if we had given 10 to fifteen runs much less, then it might have been a distinct recreation all collectively,” Nurul added.
The 2 groups will conflict for the second T20I of the collection on the similar venue on Sunday, July 31. The hosts shall be in good type as they’re backed with a win, whereas the guests will search for redemption.
