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ICC Trophy in 1997 and defenated Kenya in the Final. |
That was on that day 23 years ago pilot Khaled Masood met the first shipment from the last, which Martin Sudji threw for six, when Bangladesh approached the eleven needed to win this final. After a dangerous move from Hasibul, Hosain Shanto got to the point before starting the final delivery to ensure Bangladesh's most memorable victory when they won the ICC Trophy in 1997 and defeated Kenya in the final.
Bangladesh's most famous cricket image has been preserved to this day.
Earlier, the semifinal against Scotland was also an important meeting with little less than a victory that Bangladesh would not return to the World Cup. Akram Khan, Minhajul Abedin, Pilots, Shanto and Mohammed Rafiq won and brought Bangladesh's fame.
They became the country's national heroes, and former ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has been giving awards to the team since 1997.
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." - Good move! April 13, 1997, "Mashrafe wrote on his Facebook page.