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By Nicola Kenton
Power and purpose: Shakib Al Hasan hits out for Bangladesh
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SHAKIB Al Hasan isn’t getting carried away despite hitting a superb unbeaten 124 –his second ton in succession – to help Bangladesh complete the second highest chase in World Cup history and secure a seven-wicket victory over the West Indies.
Alongside Liton Das, who was making his World Cup debut, he put on an unbeaten 189 for the fourth wicket as Bangladesh reached their target of 322 with 51 balls to spare.
Shakib said: “I was determined, I ...
