“We’re going to the Champions Trophy to turn into champions,” Shanto stated. “All eight groups need to be champions on this match. They’re all high quality groups. I consider our group has the flexibility. Nobody will really feel further strain. Everybody genuinely needs (to turn into champions), and believes of their capabilities. We do not know what Allah has written in our destiny. We’re working laborious and doing our greatest. I consider we will obtain our aim.”
“After all, we are going to miss him however I do not know why this query is being requested,” Shanto stated. “Everybody already is aware of the reply, and lots of gamers have stated it earlier than. After all, we are going to miss Shakib bhai. It might have been nice if he had been right here. This query has been answered many occasions. I do not suppose it is related to speak about this earlier than a match.”
So who will take over Shakib’s position within the group? “Whoever will get the duty should play Shakib’s position,” Shanto stated.
There are a number of extra massive names – like Litton Das and Tamim Iqbal – lacking from the Bangladesh squad, however Shanto insisted that he was completely happy along with his group. “I’m very completely happy and assured with the 15 gamers within the squad,” he stated. “Anybody who performs has the flexibility to win a match single-handedly.”
“Not too way back, we did not have high quality tempo bowlers, however now we’ve got a robust tempo bowling unit. We did not have wristspinners earlier than, however now we do. General, we’ve got a balanced group.”
Najmul Hossain Shanto
Shanto additionally known as for Bangladesh to asses the situations shortly and lift their recreation by chasing and defending 320-plus totals. Bangladesh are set to play their first match towards India in Dubai earlier than going through New Zealand and Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
“I count on the pitches in Pakistan to be 300-plus wickets. If we bat first, we have to put up such scores. Even whereas defending, we might want to defend such scores. In Dubai, situations range at totally different occasions. Nonetheless, I feel scores can be round 260-280. It is robust to foretell precise numbers, however traditionally, that is the way it has been. We are going to analyse what number of runs are wanted on a given day or what number of we have to limit the opposition to.”
Shanto additionally hopes his bowling assault, notably the pacers, proceed to present their finest, and believes Bangladesh have a “balanced group”.
“Not too way back, we did not have high quality tempo bowlers, however now we’ve got a robust tempo bowling unit,” he stated. “We did not have wristspinners earlier than, however now we do. General, we’ve got a balanced group. If everybody fulfills their duties correctly, we will defeat any group at any time.”
