Reflecting at the defeat, Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasanstated that they failed to place up a significance overall even supposing the tone used to be now not a batting paradise.Later opting to bat first, Bangladesh had been bowled out for simply 164 within the forty third over. And Sri Lanka chased i’m sick the objective in 39 overs with 5 wickets in hand.
“Yes, it was not a 300-run wicket, but we needed 220-230 runs to make a game,” Shakib stated on the post-match presentation.
“Yes more responsibility, I couldn’t do it, but as a batting effort we didn’t do well. We have a big game coming up,” the left-handed batter stated in regards to the batting accountability on him within the being lacking skilled batters like Tamim Iqbal and Litton Das.
Shakib praised their bowlers, and added that the batters didn’t submit enough quantity runs for them to barricade.
“When they were 30 down for 3, we knew we needed a couple of more wickets, but unfortunately we didn’t get that. Bowlers and spinners have been doing their bit for a long time now, just not enough runs on the board,” Shakib stated.
Shakib yes that his crew used to be somewhat frightened in the beginning of the competition.
“There were a lot of nerves when we started the game but as we kept on batting, in the 20th over, we felt a lot more comfortable. This is the first time playing the Asia Cup and in away conditions,” he added.
Bangladesh will then face Afghanistan on Sunday.
