NEW DELHI: Despite not being ‘100%’ match, Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal stated he nonetheless plans to characteristic within the upcoming one-day collection towards Afghanistan, set to begin from Wednesday.
The three-match collection is scheduled to kick off in Chittagong, with Afghanistan aiming for his or her first-ever ODI collection win in Bangladesh, after two unsuccessful makes an attempt previously.
Due to a again damage, Tamim didn’t characteristic in Bangladesh’s current complete 546-run victory over Afghanistan within the one-off Test,
“I am available for tomorrow. I am better, but I am not 100 per cent,” Tamim informed reporters.
“I need to see how much I can cope with. I am not going to do anything that makes the team suffer,” he added.
Afghanistan will likely be bolstered by the return of the talismanic Rashid Khan, who was rested for the Dhaka Test with the Asia Cup and World Cup in thoughts.
Fast bowlers Fazalhaq Farooqi and Azmatullah Omarzai additionally return in a much-needed increase for Afghanistan as they search a rebound from the shock of their Test defeat.
“We are playing ODIs for a long time, we are playing very well, especially in the last two years,” skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi stated.
“We built the team, and we are working on it and improving match by match. So we have a better team in ODIs.”
Afghanistan has performed two earlier ODI collection in Bangladesh, in 2016 and 2022, shedding each 2-1.
The collection in Chittagong is a gown rehearsal for the 2 sides’ World Cup encounter in India.
Afghanistan and Bangladesh will start their respective World Cup campaigns towards one another in Dharamsala on October 7.
The second and third ODIs may also be held in Chittagong, on July 8 and 11, adopted by two T20 matches in Sylhet on July 14 and 16.
(With inputs from AFP)
The three-match collection is scheduled to kick off in Chittagong, with Afghanistan aiming for his or her first-ever ODI collection win in Bangladesh, after two unsuccessful makes an attempt previously.
Due to a again damage, Tamim didn’t characteristic in Bangladesh’s current complete 546-run victory over Afghanistan within the one-off Test,
“I am available for tomorrow. I am better, but I am not 100 per cent,” Tamim informed reporters.
“I need to see how much I can cope with. I am not going to do anything that makes the team suffer,” he added.
Afghanistan will likely be bolstered by the return of the talismanic Rashid Khan, who was rested for the Dhaka Test with the Asia Cup and World Cup in thoughts.
Fast bowlers Fazalhaq Farooqi and Azmatullah Omarzai additionally return in a much-needed increase for Afghanistan as they search a rebound from the shock of their Test defeat.
“We are playing ODIs for a long time, we are playing very well, especially in the last two years,” skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi stated.
“We built the team, and we are working on it and improving match by match. So we have a better team in ODIs.”
Afghanistan has performed two earlier ODI collection in Bangladesh, in 2016 and 2022, shedding each 2-1.
The collection in Chittagong is a gown rehearsal for the 2 sides’ World Cup encounter in India.
Afghanistan and Bangladesh will start their respective World Cup campaigns towards one another in Dharamsala on October 7.
The second and third ODIs may also be held in Chittagong, on July 8 and 11, adopted by two T20 matches in Sylhet on July 14 and 16.
(With inputs from AFP)
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com