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I am not thinking anything besides that," he added.Bangladesh takes on Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the three-match series on July 26. Or I may have to bowl more overs than usual.Bangladesh finished at the eighth position in the recently concluded World Cup as the side managed to win just three matches in the tournament."I think we are favourites against Sri Lanka.Dubai: Ahead of the upcoming three-match ODI series between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, all-rounder Mosaddek Hossain said that the team will be the favourites in the series against Sri Lanka. All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and batsman Liton Das were granted leaves for the series and Mosaddek believes that the absence of these players will help him to cement his place in the lineup."Shakib Bhai wont be with us in the Sri Lanka series. I have a plan regarding that."Before the World Cup, I was totally focusing on improving my strike-rate.Bangladesh recently announced a 14-member squad for the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.The all-rounder added that he wants to establish himself as the number seven batsman in the team.. I think I am set in that position, Mosaddek said.
The team has never won an ODI series on Sri Lankan soil, but after their performances in limited-overs format over the past two years, the side would look to put up an impressive show in the series.The 23-year-old played a knock of 52 runs off just 24 balls, allowing Bangladesh to register a five-wicket win in the rain-shortened tri-series final against West Indies in Dublin earlier this year. So I am working on that," he added. I may have to come to bowling early.
If the situation is bad, then I have to bat well and propel my team forward. Of course, I am prepared for that opportunity if I have to bowl more overs. Im getting more chance as a bowler and I will be ahead more as an all-rounder," Mosaddek said. I always consider myself to be a batting all-rounder. So, when I will go on to bat, I may face the same type of situation. Even when Riyad Mahmudullah Bhai was regular in bowling, I had to bowl five-six overs in every match. Thats why more opportunities may come in the bowling department.Bangladeshs 14-member squad for the ODI series against Sri Lanka: Masrafe Bin Mortaza (captain), Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarker, Anamul Haque Bijoy, Md Mithun, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmud Ullah, Mosaddek Hossain Saikat, Shabbir Rahaman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Shaif Uddin and Mustafizur Rahman. I am focusing on every bit of opportunity that I will get."I think I will have to bat in the Sri Lanka series at the Wholesale wedge bolt Suppliers same position where I batted throughout the World Cup and series before that because of team combination. We are in a better position than them in both batting and bowling, and if you talk about experience, then we are in a better position in that area too," International Cricket Council (ICC) quoted Hossain as saying."Since I debuted in ODIs, I have had to bowl almost in every match.