Bangladesh’s leg-spinner Rishad Hossain set a new record for most wickets in a single T20 World Cup, surpassing Shakib al Hasan’s previous mark. Hossain’s impressive performance against Afghanistan in the Super Eight stage included crucial wickets of openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran, helping restrict Afghanistan to a low score.
India secured a comfortable 50-run victory against Bangladesh in a Super Eight Group 1 match of the T20 World Cup 2024, keeping their undefeated streak alive. This win puts India at the top of the group, with a potential semifinal berth on the horizon.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been caught on video assaulting a fan who approached him for a selfie. The incident occurred during the Dhaka Premier League, where Shakib was representing the Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi club. Shakib initially refused the fan’s request but grew agitated as the fan persisted, leading to the altercation. Fans and commentators have condemned Shakib’s behavior, criticizing him for his lack of professionalism and aggression. Despite the incident, Shakib has expressed his concerns about the team’s performance in the upcoming World Cup. He emphasized the importance of winning matches in the first round and adapting to the conditions in the United States.
