Stand-in captain Litton Das has expressed his willingness to take Bangladesh’s long-term captaincy if provided by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Litton-led facet clear swept West Indies 3-0 within the T20I collection at Kingstown on Thursday to avenge their humiliating 3-0 drubbing within the ODI collection. The opening batter stood as much as take up the management position within the absence of the injured Najmul Hossain Shanto on the Carribean tour. Bangladesh handed Mehidy Hasan Miraz the captaincy of the ODI and Check groups, however for T20Is, the board turned to Litton, who impressed by skillfully managing his assets in the course of the collection sweep.
The BCB is reportedly looking for a long-term captain for T20Is, particularly given Najmul’s kind within the format. Initially, Najmul declined the captaincy position however later reconsidered after BCB president Faruque Ahmed intervened. Nonetheless, his plans to steer in any format have been halted as a result of an harm he sustained after being named captain for the three-match ODI collection in opposition to Afghanistan.
“So far as captaincy is anxious, if the BCB asks me to steer then I’m able to do it as a result of there is no such thing as a motive (to not) and I’m having fun with it,” Litton advised reporters after the win on Thursday.
“I take plenty of choices on the sector from the expertise that I’ve acquired enjoying for thus lengthy and the ability that the bowlers developed it’s simpler to run the present on the sector.
“As a captain, I by no means stated that you just give all the pieces (on the sector). All I stated was that they (West Indies) are a greater facet and on their day they’ll destroy at their residence floor and so the knowledge was like we are going to go and benefit from the cricket and regardless of the consequence we are going to take that with a smiling face and we are going to attempt to fulfill our accountability,” he added.
Litton attributed the staff’s success to the distinctive efficiency of the bowling unit, noting that their capacity to take accountability, equivalent to setting their very own fields, has made his position as captain a lot simpler.
“Total if I’ve to say our bowling assault was excellent and the best way they bowled in three codecs, each the pacers and spinners. I used to be behind the wickets and I used to be feeling good as each batter was struggling,” he stated.
“The factor is that if the bowlers bowl properly, behind the wickets it will get simpler for me and like I stated the bowlers know what sort of area set-up they want so it is easy for me.
“Look, they’re a greater facet and I’d say that and on their residence floor they’re a great facet. However, when 5 bowlers bowl properly and from high to backside we have now a balanced batting unit – I will not say we have now an harmful batting unit however we have now a balanced facet – and if we are able to put some runs on the board I really feel the bowlers are growing their ability and each match the bowlers took accountability on their very own. They’re doing their very own area set-up and studying plenty of issues and I really feel that it’s good signal,” he added.
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