I lost to myself
One of the subplots of Bangladesh’s World Cup campaign has been the underwhelming performance of the one batsman most fans would have been looking at to set the biggest stage alight for the Tigers. Tamim Iqbal averaged 57.06 between the 2015 and 2019 World Cups, but on the biggest stage, he managed 235 runs at an average of 29.37 from eight games. A player who takes great pride in performance and the legacy he will leave behind in Bangladesh cricket, the meagre returns had frustrated Tamim throughout the event. Yesterday, on the day the Tigers would make their way back from the UK, Tamim spoke to The Daily Star’s Sakeb Subhan about his disappointment over the campaign. The following are excerpts of the interview:
https://www.thedailystar.net/icc-cri...l-says-1767820