All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who has been appointed as Bangladesh T20I captain, has requested his supporters to not count on issues to go upward instantly, saying {that a} change can’t be caused by only one particular person. He stated that people who find themselves anticipating fortunes to show round quickly are “residing in a idiot’s kingdom”.
Shakib will captain the nationwide aspect within the upcoming Asia Cup in UAE in addition to the T20 World Cup in Australia in October-November. One other latest change made by the Bangladesh Cricket Board is the appointment of Sridharan Sriram as their technical director. In the meantime, Shakib stated that he has no objectives for the staff.
“I’ve no objectives. My solely goal is that we will do properly within the World Cup and these are the preparations for it,” Shakib was quoted as saying by Cricbuzz. “If somebody thinks that I can change issues inside one or two days or another person will come to alter it, then we live in a idiot’s kingdom.”
We’ve got not had good leads to T20Is: Shakib Al Hasan
Shakib believes that the staff would progress in the event that they do properly within the T20 World Cup. He additionally stated that for the reason that begin of T20Is, they’ve had no good outcomes besides making the Asia Cup ultimate in 2016. He reckoned that they needed to make a brand new begin as a result of they’re lagging far behind within the shortest format.
“See, we first performed this sort of model in 2006. Since then, we have now not had good outcomes, besides the Asia Cup ultimate. We’re far behind on this model from that time so we have now no alternative however to make a brand new begin,” he stated.
Bangladesh misplaced their earlier T20I collection away from house, in opposition to Zimbabwe by 2-1. They’ve received solely two of their final eight T20Is, and stand ninth within the ICC T20I staff rankings. “When a child begins strolling [the first] steps are very tough however step by step issues change into simpler and I hope that we’ll additionally be capable of begin strolling step-by-step like a child after which transfer ahead,” stated the all-rounder.
