Shakib Al Hasan: Bangladesh’s Cricket Legend 🏏

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Shakib Al Hasan.

This episode is a very special one as Bangladesh’s greatest cricketer of all time, Shakib Al Hasan, joins us to reflect on his life, career and everything in between. The boys have linked up in Dubai at the ILT20!

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00:00 – Early Life in Bangladesh & Young Shakib
04:05 – Mo & Shakib: Friendship, Touring and Playing in Bangladesh
07:45 – Shakib’s First Ever Wicket & Cricket Inspirations
10:25 – Playing for Bangladesh & Becoming an All-Rounder
14:40 – Shakib’s Early International Debuts (vs India & Zimbabwe)
20:15 – How Shakib Managed Pressure as Bangladesh’s Main Man
24:00 – Shakib’s Suspension & Why Bangladeshi Players Feel Restricted
28:20 – Shakib Compared to Kallis, Imran Khan & Other All-Round Greats
30:05 – Shakib vs England at the 2019 World Cup (Mo vs Shakib)
36:40 – The Story Behind the 2019 World Cup & Shakib’s Secret Message
47:00 – IPL Pressure & Shakib’s Dressing-Room Frustrations
52:10 – Shakib Breaking Records Across Formats
54:40 – Has Shakib Officially Retired?
56:35 – Batting or Bowling First?
58:40 – Is Shakib Proud of His Achievements for Bangladesh?
1:00:30 – Shakib’s Illegal Action & ECB Ban
1:02:30 – “I Will Go Back to Bangladesh”
1:05:45 – Shakib’s Happiest Cricketing Memory

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