2024-05-17 06:38:28
Retaining 15 chairs on the inexperienced carpet of residence of cricket. Needed to transfer a number of instances as a result of rain and solar. The stage is ready. Now ready for the arrival of the dream charioteers of Bangladesh. Then go the predetermined time. They meet out of the blue. They began popping out of the dressing room one after the other.
Nazmul Hossain understood the rationale for such a delay when he noticed Shanto’s attractiveness. What is called ketadurast. Suited-booted. It takes some time to prepare after observe from Wednesday morning. Gentle grey shirt with grey pants, buttoned black blazer, green-yellow neck tie. Everybody got here one after the other, took their seats.
Shakib Al Hasan, who has performed all T20 World Cups, was an exception right here too, sitting on a chair and giving his teammates recommendations on the way to sit. Nonetheless, Shakib made headlines a number of instances for not taking part in photoshoots. However this time he was Madhyamani.
Earlier than the India World Cup, everybody hurriedly took an image in entrance of the airport. The then captain Shakib was the again bencher. In spite of everything got here to run to run. Nothing was seen this time. Every part was neat and tidy.
This picture session is finished in three levels. 15 members within the T20 World Cup squad within the first part. Within the subsequent part, members of the teaching workers together with head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe had been added. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hasan Papon and Cricket Operations Committee Chairman Jalal Yunus had been within the third and final stage.
After the picture session, the BCB president was seen speaking to Shakib-Shant and Taskin Ahmed. Then Shanto-Hathurusingh vacation spot press convention room. Each of them sat collectively and answered varied questions of media staff, advised about their goals.
The cricketers attended lunch earlier than the picture session. The BCB president gave everybody the message to play with braveness, ‘The fundamental issues have been stated, it’s a must to play with braveness. T20 is a format the place kind is considered, if worry is launched then there is no such thing as a solution to succeed right here. I stated they do not take an excessive amount of strain, play their sport freely.’
Hathurusinghe-Shantar appear to be in the identical tune with the expectations of the World Cup. Each need to get by the primary spherical. Hathurusinghe stated, ‘The expectations of the folks of Bangladesh are very excessive. As a result of we carry out nicely outdoors ICC occasions. Now we have no much less expectations. We coaches and gamers are additionally optimistic. We’re in a really troublesome group within the World Cup. For now, the primary purpose is to go all the way down to the group stage.
“It is simpler to plan if we go forward with small plans on how we’ll get by the group stage,” Shanto stated. I’d not say that the group we’re in is a really weak group. If we will get by this then we will plan individually once more. In T20 I consider there is no such thing as a such factor as a small workforce or a giant workforce. If we will play good cricket on a given day then it’s doable to beat any workforce.’
Bangladesh is in ‘D’ group on this World Cup. The place their opponents are South Africa, Sri Lanka, Netherlands and Nepal. Bangladesh will play their first match in opposition to Sri Lanka in Dallas on June 8. Then on June 10, Hathurusingha’s disciples will take the sector in opposition to South Africa in New York. The Tigers will face the Netherlands in Kingstown on June 13 within the third match. Shanto-Taskin will play in opposition to Nepal on June 16 within the final match of the group stage on the similar venue.
Purple and inexperienced representatives can play 5 extra matches earlier than the World Cup. Other than the three-match sequence with USA, there are two warm-up matches. Bangladesh will take a dream flight to america on an Emirates flight at 1:40 p.m. on Wednesday. Neighboring states had their favourite model of their dream damaged final yr, this time one other model of the white ball will fulfill that dream.