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- Updated: August 4, 2016
Former Pakistan bowler Aaqib Javed has earmarked four Bangladesh fast bowlers for higher honours at the end of his week-long stint as the High Performance fast bowling consultant. He talked up the abilities of Abul Hasan, Abu Hider, who have played international cricket, and identified Abu Jayed Chowdhury and rookie Ebadat Hossain as future Bangladesh prospects.
Javed worked with the HP pacers for four days before spending two days with the Bangladesh national team bowlers. Among those who caught his eye, Hasan has played three Tests and six ODIs while Hider has played five T20s for Bangladesh. Jayed, meanwhile, has taken 120 first-class wickets at an average of 29.36.
Javed said that Ebadat, who works for the Air Force, could be developed into Bangladesh fast bowler. Ebadat,who was brought into the HP squad after impressing in the BCB’s pace bowlers’ hunt earlier this year, has neither played first-class or List A cricket until now.
“I think [Abul Hasan] Raju has the potential but he had injuries and has problems with confidence,” Javed said. “He has got pace, good body and action. But he has to come out of that phase. Ebadat is bowling 138-140 kph with his physique. …
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