Former Opener Imrul Kayes Feels that Bangladesh Have a Golden Opportunity to Put Pressure on India’s Bowling Line-up in Absence of Ace Pacer Jasprit Bumrah, Who Has Been Rules Rules Top ue to a back injury.
The Rohit Sharma-Led India will take on Nazmul Hossain Shanto’s Bangladesh in their campaigner opener at champions trophy 2025 on February 20.
“India is a strong side with a great bowling and batting lineup. But bumrah is not in the squad. Alize, “Imrul Kayes Told Pti.
In Bumrah’s Absence, Veteran Mohammed Shami will lead India’s pace attack including Harshit Rana and Arshdeep Singh.
“Shami’s inclusion is big.
Meanwhile, bangladesh will also miss the services of verteran all-rounder shakib al-hasan and out-of-form batter litton das in the upcoming icc event.
Kayes, Who Played 39 Tests, 78 Odis and 14 T20s for Bangladesh, Said Shakib’s Absence is bound to be felt.
“I definitely miss shakib beCause he is a very good player. His impact on any match is immense. t play an additional spinner. , “The former opener said.
“Litton’s Form was a big concern for the team. But in the last few bpl matches, he did score some runs. However, Soumya sarkar and tanzid tam has paid better, and I think the TEAM IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IN Good Shape He added.
In absence of shakib missing, the 38-year-old kayes expects vice-captain mehidy hasan miraz to step up.
“If you see mehidy hasan, when he came to the national team, he was new, but his courage is amazing. It., “He explained.
“Mehidy Can Bat Anywhere. In the 2018 asia cup final, he opened the batting against India. Shakib can also bat any BECAuse He is a left-handed spinner. The impact he creates with his bowling is invaluable for our team, “He added.