Shakib Al Hasan Surpasses Malinga, Becomes Highest Wicket Taker In T20Is
Bangladesh all-rounder, Shakib Al Hasan has surpassed Lasith Malinga, in becoming the leading wicket-taker in the T20I format. Al Hasan currently stands at the top with 108 wickets from 89 matches, while Malinga had taken 107 wickets in 84 matches. Shakib beat the record in the match against Scotland on October 17. However, Bangladesh lost the match scoring 134/7 against Scotland's 140/9.
Tags: Cricket, Bangladesh, World Cup T20, Scotland, shakib al Hasan
Courtesy: India Today
Bangladeshi Cricketer Shakib Receives Threats After Attending Kali Puja Event
Major controversy sparked after Bangladeshi cricketer Shakib Al Hasan visited at a Kali Puja event in Kolkata. The cricketer received threats from Islamists for inaugurating the ceremony. However, TMC MLA Paresh Paul clarified that Shakib was called only as a guest as he was visiting the city. Morever, the police arrested the man who threatened to kill Shakib. Later, Shakib posted an apology video and mentioned himself as a proud Muslim.… read-more
Tags: shakib al Hasan, Kali Puja, Muslims, Kolkata, Congress Party
Courtesy: Zee News
Bangladeshi Cricketer Shakib Al Hasan To Travel To India Under Air Bubble
The Indian embassy in Bangladesh on November 11 stated that cricketer Shakib Al Hasan would be visiting India under the recently signed 'air bubble arrangement'. Both the countries had recently signed an agreement that would enable Bangladeshi citizens to visit India except for tourism purposes. The air bubble arrangement helps to operate international flights with a few restrictions. Reportedly, 28 flights a week will travel from Bangladesh… read-more
Tags: shakib al Hasan, Bangladesh, indian high commission, Air Bubble
Courtesy: ANI News