Record-breaking is a normal matter to all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan. ICC T20 World Cup is knocking at the door. The star cricketer is ready to be highest T20 wicket taker in this World Cup.
Meanwhile, Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan stood on the brink of adding another feather to his illustrious cap.
He needs just two wickets to complete a 700-wicket haul in all three formats of the cricket. And it is highly likely that he would reach the milestone when Bangladesh take on Zimbabwe in the fifth and final T20 tomorrow (Sunday) at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
However, Shakib played T20 World Cup in 2007. The former captain took part all the world in shorter version.Along with him, Indian captain Rohit Sharma is going to play the ninth World Cup. Rohit played 39 matches but Shakib played 36.
The all-round always shown best performance with the ball in the mega event. He claimed 47 wickets in 36 outings that is the highest for any bowler on the T20 World Cup. The 37-year-old cricketer will touch the milestone of taking 50 wickets as the only bowler in the T20 World Cup with just three wickets.
There is no cricketer of the current generation even close to Shakib. Although ranked eighth in the list, Hasaranga has only 31 wickets.
Shakib has also spread light with the bat. He is in the top 10 of the T20 World Cup highest run scorers. Shakib, ranked eighth, scored 742 runs in 36 innings.