Shanto fears Bangladesh are ‘taking it lightly’ after Champions Trophy exit

Post author By New Zealand Blog News Service
Post date February 27, 2025

ICYMI: The Bangladesh captain isn’t keen on making personnel changes though. He just wants mindset changes
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