Bangladesh T20 World Cup batting 'not acceptable', says Shanto
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Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto blasted his team s batting performance at the T20 World Cup as...
Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto blasted his team's batting performance at the T20 World Cup as "unacceptable" on Monday.
The Tigers claimed the last spot in the Super Eights second round stage by surviving a scare against Nepal who faltered in pursuit of just 107 on Sunday.
For a country known for its wristy stroke players, Bangladesh have just one batsman in the top 20 at the tournament.
Towhid Hridoy has made 95 runs in four innings while only former skipper Shakib Al Hasan has managed to hit a 50.
In their loss to group winners South Africa, Bangladesh fell short by four runs, chasing only 114 to win.