We have already won the Youth World Cup, says Minister of State for Youth and Sports Md. Zahid Ahsan Russell. one day we will win the main world cup of ICC. Since the upcoming World Cup is being held in this subcontinent, this is a very familiar environment for our players. They used to play in this environment. I hope Bangladesh will play well in the upcoming World Cup too. I wish all the best for Bangladesh team
The State Minister said, you know that the ICC World Cup trophy has come to Bangladesh as part of the world tour. I was taken to the Padma bridge in my dream on the first day of a three-day tour. Today is the second day, after the photo session at Mirpur, I have been brought to the ministry.
He said, this is the first time the World Cup trophy has been brought to the ministry. Ministry of Youth and Sports is the guardian of sports in Bangladesh. So this is organized for the people who are here. I thank ICC and BCB for this.
The Minister of State for Sports also talked about the selection of the ODI captain of Bangladesh National Team. He said, a qualified player will be the captain of the cricket team in front of the World Cup. Our cricket board president spoke about captaincy, they are looking into the matter. I had a talk to him in the morning, hope you will know the decision soon.
The State Minister also said, there must be qualified people as captain. The player who will be made the captain will work to take Bangladesh cricket forward. I think only a qualified player will come as the captain keeping the World Cup ahead.