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Shakib, Mushfiqur in Anandabazar's best World Cup XI so far

| Updated: June 26, 2019 20:37:28


Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim seen celebrating together in this undated Reuters photo Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim seen celebrating together in this undated Reuters photo

More than half of the ICC World Cup 2019 has been played. If anyone asks you to make a dream team based on the performance of individuals so far, what would it look like?

Well, Kolkata's iconic newspaper Anandabazar Patrika has picked eleven players to draw up a dream XI for the tournament played until now, and both Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim from Bangladesh side made it to the squad thanks to their sublime performance.

The report said about Bangladesh ace all-rounder: Shakib has been simply extraordinary with both bat and ball. He keeps proving time and time why he is considered one of the best all-rounders of the world.

Regarding Mushfiqur Rahim, it said, the wicketkeeper-batsman is one of the pillars of Bangladeshi batting side. Be it chasing a massive total or posting one, he has been the key.

Beside this Bangladeshi duo, the other players made it the list are: Australia's David Warner, Aaron Finch, and Mitchell Starc, India's Virat Kohli, England's Joe Root and Ben Stokes, New Zealand's Kane Williamson, Pakistan's Mohammad Amir, and South Africa's Imran Tahir.

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