Sakib, He is No. 1

Posted by DownTheWicket | General Cricket | Thursday 28 January 2010 11:39 am

It’s not a joke to become no. 1 all-rounder in ODI cricket. Who could have thought that a team like Bangladesh would achieve this? A young all-rounder and also the captain of Bangladesh team, Sakib-al Hasan has finally made his team proud of something. According to latest ICC ODI ranking, Sakib is now no.1 All-rounder after beating world class players like Watson, Kallis, Afridi and Vettori. Sakib was the top performer from Bangladesh is last few series as an all-rounder.

Though he is no.1 but it’s not easy to retain this position. Sakib has said in his recent Interviews that “it will be more difficult to retain this position than achieving it”.

Bangladesh fans can only hope for best as he has really taken the name of Bangladesh team at the top of charts.

The Future of Bangladesh Cricket

Posted by DownTheWicket | General Cricket | Friday 8 January 2010 10:41 am


You may be wondering and asking questions to yourself that “Does Bangladesh has any future in cricket?”. The answer is Shakib -Al Hasan the young 22 year old boy who plays for Bangladesh as a Captain and an All-rounder. This young boy has given the confidence to the other player which has definitely improved their performances. Bangladesh, the most successful team in ODIs in year 2009 is looking forward for more improvement in year 2010 also.

Though Bangladesh lost to India but the real winners were Bangladesh as they were able to show more passion than the Indian team. The team with a very young captain who has impressed the whole world with his cricket is also one of the current top cricketers in ICC ODI ranking.

Lets see what this magic boy do for his team this year.