Dhaka, April 26 -- Mehidy Hasan Miraz, the 21-year-old all-rounder of Bangladesh national cricket team, is all set to appear in his first World Cup with the senior side when it is played from May 30 to July 14 in England and Wales. Previously he led the Bangladesh U-19 team that reached the semifinals of the 2016 U19 World Cup held in Bangladesh.

Later that year, Mehidy was fast-tracked into the Tigers senior team. In a memorable Test debut, he stunned England bagging 12 wickets with his disciplined off-spin. Since then, he never looked back. The right-handed all-rounder has established himself as an integral part of the Tigers set-up. Mehidy (MM) sat down for a chat with UNB Staff Writer Saif Hasnat (SH) recently. Excerpts:

SH: Dhaka P...