Bangladesh created history by defeating Pakistan in its own home. Pakistan had to face a clean sweep in the 2-match Test series played between the two teams. Pakistan had to face a 0-2 defeat in the Test series played in its own home. After this historic victory, a statement by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Farooq Ahmed has come into the headlines. Before the start of this series, he had talked about removing a veteran from the team, but this same veteran has now made an important contribution in helping Bangladesh win the series.

The real hero of Bangladesh's victory

In this series, Bangladesh played better than Pakistan in all three departments, the reason behind which was the team's head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe who worked hard on the players.

But before this series, Farooq Ahmed had said that Chandika Hathurusinghe should step down from the post of Bangladesh's head coach. Farooq Ahmed had raised this issue earlier as well. He had said, 'I still have to get information about Chandika Hathurusinghe's contact. I have to officially look into some things. I have to talk to my colleagues in the next two or three days and see if we can find someone better than him. We have to prepare a shortlist and see who wants to join us.'

Who is Chandika Hathurusinghe?

Chandika Hathurusinghe was made the head coach of the Bangladesh team in the year 2023. Hathurusinghe's current contract is till the end of the Champions Trophy i.e. February 2025. This two-year contract is Hathurusingha's second term on this post. Earlier, he held this post for three years from 2014 to 2017. Let us tell you, 55-year-old Chandika Hathurusinghe is from Sri Lanka, he has played in Test and ODI formats for his country. After retirement, he started his new career as a coach.

Strong performance by Bangladesh team

Both the matches of the Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh were played in Rawalpindi. Bangladesh had created history by defeating Pakistan by 10 wickets in the first Test. This was their first Test win against Pakistan. After this, they surprised everyone by defeating Pakistan by 6 wickets in the second Test match. Now the Bangladesh team will tour India, where two Test matches will be played between the two teams.

Strong performance by Bangladesh team

Both the matches of the Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh were played in Rawalpindi. Bangladesh had created history by defeating Pakistan by 10 wickets in the first Test. This was their first Test win against Pakistan. After this, they surprised everyone by defeating Pakistan by 6 wickets in the second Test match. Now the Bangladesh team will tour India, where two Test matches will be played between the two teams.