“We now have a really young and inexperienced group (of batters),” Pothas mentioned. “There was a really elite group earlier than this. Now now we have to rebuild. The one factor that we request is that persons are affected person. These are excellent young gamers, however they’re young and they’re taking part in towards an skilled group and it’ll take time to be taught classes.
“We would not anticipate any completely different from our kids after we put them into new environments. We do not anticipate our children to instantly be specialists. That is why they go to highschool. So they are a implausible group and let’s judge them in two years’ time reasonably than now.”
Pothas mentioned Bangladesh’s young gamers have the muse in place for progress. They’ve created a contented dressing-room surroundings the place everybody trusts one another.
“From a starvation perspective, they need to do rather well in the Take a look at. They all the time actually need to do properly. They’re a implausible group. They get on very, very properly. You’ll be able to simply see by smiles on their faces.
“I believe the vital factor for us as a administration group is to handle the temper of the group. So long as we’re stage[-headed], then we are going to be taught, however we definitely aren’t an emotional group. It’s not an emotional change room. The change room could be very, very useful.”
“I believe any group that has Shakib in it is extremely lucky,” Pothas mentioned. “We welcome him again. It’s all the time nice to have him in the change room. His power could be very infectious. He has lots of expertise for the fellows to be taught from and each time Shakib is again, he is a giver. So we actually get pleasure from having him across the group.
“When Shakib comes into the group, it creates calmness. You recognize, it additionally provides [captain Najmul Hossain] Shanto with an additional particular person he can get recommendation from. A really, very skilled particular person on the sector. He simply brings calm. He’s a world-class cricketer.”
“We now have had conversations. Litton is in a very good house,” Pothas mentioned. “The difficulty that we typically have is that the strain on Litton comes from the skin. If we simply depart Litton to be Litton, I believe he’ll present you one of the best of him.
“If we preserve leaping on his again in the media and on social media, we overlook that simply because these guys are very ready cricketers they usually seem on tv, on the root they’re nonetheless human beings. If we deal with them like human beings and permit him to do what’s greatest for him, I promise you he’ll present you outcomes.”
