Fun to bat under pressure - Shanto

Bangladesh Under-19s batter Nazmul Hossain Shanto same his unconquered 113 against Scotland Under-19s was special and expressed that he had planned to trust a lot of on singles than boundaries on a slow track in Cox's Bazar. Shanto's hundred took Bangladesh to 256 for six and that they unemployed Scotland for 142 to create it to the quarter-final stage.

"This may be a big day," Shanto same. "We have created it through to the second spherical. I got a century and also the team won. There was slightly of pressure as a result of we have a tendency to lost 2 early wickets. The pitch wasn't nice, the ball not looming to the bat. I simply needed to rotate the strike."

Coming in to bat within the eighth over with the score at seventeen for two, Shanto scored a boundary through cowl in his 1st 10 deliveries on the other hand command back his shots. His next boundary came when seven overs and he hit 3 a lot of fours on his thanks to fifty off seventy one balls

His next fifty, however, came off solely as forty balls as he reached his second Youth ODI century off 111 balls, with a whipped four of Scotland's best bowler Mohammed Ghaffar, within the forty eighth over. Shanto was happy that he might end the innings, one thing he same he has struggled with antecedently. The knock conjointly helped him surpass Pakistan's Lapp Aslam because the batter with most runs in Youth ODIs. Shanto's tally in Youth ODIs is at 1747, with 2 centuries within the format.

"It is fun to bat in these things that do not return a day," he said. "I tried to require my team to a stronger position. i have not been ready to end the innings within the past. however these days I might, which was an honest sign. it'll facilitate ME within the future."

Bangladesh can play their last league game against African nation Under-19s on February 2.