Towhid Hridoy has numerous doable and a need to be told: Nic Pothas

Bangladesh will tackle Afghanistan in a one-off Take a look at starting up on June 14. The closing time the 2 nations met in a red-ball fit, Afghan spinners exploited Bangladesh batters in a 224-run loss in Chattogram in 2019. Following the Take a look at, Bangladesh and Afghanistan will sq. off in a white-ball collection the place hitters like Towhid Hridoy will probably be willing to hold on impressing since his ODI debut towards Eire in March this 12 months.

Nic Pothas is a newly appointed Bangladesh assistant trainer. In his training occupation that spans over a decade, Pothas has labored as the top trainer of West Indies (2018-2019) and Sri Lanka (2017-2018). He had additionally carried out the jobs of assistant trainer and fielding trainer of the West Indies aspect and were the lead fielding trainer of Sri Lanka. Previous to becoming a member of Bangladesh, Pothas was once the wicketkeeping trainer of Hampshire County Cricket Membership.

I’m serious about what Hriody can do: Pothas 

Pothas turns out the nationwide staff’s doable in Take a look at cricket, and the previous South Africa batter heaped admiration on emerging sensation Towhid Hridoy. Pothas regards the 22-year-old as a “exceptional batsman” who has outperformed expectancies.

“At the beginning, he’s an out of this world child. He has a prime ceiling when it comes to his talents. Now not many of us have come into world cricket and impulsively performed what he has performed. We predict those younger cricketers to return in and all of sudden be world-beaters identical to that. It’s not imaginable. He (Towhid) has numerous doable and a need to be told. He has a prime paintings ethic. I’m excited for what he can do,” Pothas stated on The Day-to-day Superstar.

In the meantime, in February 2023, Hridoy was once named in Bangladesh’s ODI squad for his or her collection towards England. In March 2023, he was once named in the T20I squad for a similar collection. He made his T20I, debut within the first T20I of the collection on 9 March 2023 and made his ODI debut towards Eire on 18 March later. Moreover, Hridoy went on to attain 92 runs, which was once the absolute best particular person rating by way of a Bangladesh participant on ODI debut.