Tamim Iqbal: “there was only one time that I was scared when I went out to bat, it was when I faced Shoaib Akhtar for the first time. That day I felt like he would kill me. He was so scary”
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Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has revealed that he was scared when facing legendary Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar as he thought he would kill him.
“There will be a negative effect on us if we don’t play Tests”
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Just two days after Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan revealed that the Test series between the national team and Zimbabwe would be postponed, BCB cricket operations committee chairman Naimur Rahman has confirmed that there are plans to play a one-off Test match and three Twenty20 Internationals.
“He should have asked us for permission”
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) are seeking an explanation from batsman Sabbir Rahman after he took part in an indoor cricket tournament without permission on Wednesday morning.
“I have never heard a country asking for a share of the tour revenue from their hosts”
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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) cricket operations chairman Naimur Rahman has announced that the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) demands to tour Bangladesh in April-May this year are “not realistic”.
Islam took 29 wickets in six international matches last year
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Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam, pace bowler Al-Amin Hossain and left-arm spinner Arafat Sunny have all received central contracts for the 2015 season.
