Bangladesh, Oct. 20 -- Shakib Al Hasan lashed out at the rule of compulsorily bowling legspinners for four overs in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), saying the T20 competition was a platform to familiarise domestic players with international cricket scenarios, rather than wanting to make a player there.
This comes after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) issued a mandate of having a legspinner and an overseas pacer who bowls over 140 kmph in every game in the T20 tournament.
It had even dismissed two team coaches for having failed to feature legspinners in their respective playing XIs in the National Cricket League (NCL).
"For so many years we couldn't select a legspinner for the senior team, but suddenly we made plans to include sev...