Bangladesh spin coach in awe of Shakib Al Hasan's phenomenal run at World Cup 2019
India, June 25 -- Bangladesh's spin bowling coach Sunil Joshi was in awe of star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's phenemonal run in the World Cup and described him as a "legend" of the game. Shakib scored 51 off 69 balls to help Bangladesh post a competitive total of 262/7 and then took five for 29 to hand Afghanistan a 62-run defeat here on Monday. Joshi expressed satisfaction at the way the spin trio of Shakib, Mehidy Hasan and Mossadek Hossain bowled to the Afghan batsmen.
"As a spin coach you cannot ask for more," said Joshi, who has played 15 Test and 69 ODIs for India between 1996 to 2001. "Shakib is a legend, no doubt. It is a source of great pride that we have a player like that in the Bangladesh side. He is Mr Consistent for us be it ...
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