“We are as of now suffocated dear, however we’ll take you with us,” Afghanistan skipper Gulbadin Naib stated, shamelessly cautioning Bangladesh in front of their World Cup conflict here Monday.
Afghanistan are now out of the competition subsequent to losing all their six matches up until this point while Bangladesh are still in the retribution with five points from six matches. The Tigers should win against Afghanistan to stay in dispute for a semi-last compartment.
“Murmur to doobe hai sanam, tumko lekar doobenge (We are as of now drowed sweetheart, yet we’ll take you with us),” a grinning Gulbadin said when gotten some information about the match against Bangladesh.
“We are as of now suffocated sweetheart, however we’ll take you with us,” Afghanistan skipper Gulbadin Naib stated, brazenly cautioning Bangladesh in front of their World Cup conflict here Monday.
Afghanistan have improved consistently over the past couple of matches and Gulbadin accepted his group, which has some exceedingly appraised spinners, have the stuff to topple the world’s ideal.
Albeit yet to win a match, Afghanistan started over the previous week, losing by only 11 rushes to liked India in Southampton on Saturday.
Flaunting the top-positioned T20 bowler on the planet as Rashid Khan just as the significant danger of Mohammad Nabi and Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Gulbadin’s side confined an elegant India line-up to only 224 at the Hampshire Bowl – their most minimal aggregate in this World Cup.
In spite of missing the mark in their reaction, the Afghanistan captain was hopeful about his spinners as they look for their first win of the challenge.
“You saw against India. India has the best batting assault everywhere throughout the world. So if the wicket helps our spinners, perhaps it’s extremely hard for everybody, not just Bangladesh,” he said in front of Monday’s match.
“I realize Bangladesh additionally have demonstrated their abilities in this competition, how they played, and they pursued 320 against West Indies. Our spinners are a standout amongst the best turn assaults on the planet. At the point when the wicket is appropriate for us, it’s exceptionally troublesome, for Bangladesh, however for everybody.” Key to the upswing in Afghanistan’s fortunes has been the Hampshire Bowl pitch that is helpful for turn, and they are set to play their second progressive game in a similar setting.
“We battled a great deal in these conditions in the initial three or four diversions .The surface and the wickets are entirely unexpected. We didn’t anticipate it. It’s entirely unexpected in the last two diversions. It’s an awesome wicket for us particularly, so it resembles Asian conditions, the ball turning, particularly in the last game against India.
“Everybody is simply attempting to progress nicely, particularly the senior players. They have weight, however every competition together we’re examining the little, little things. What’s going on? What would we like to improve?”
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