Happy Birthday Shakib Al Hasan: Lesser-Known Facts About The Former Bangladesh Cricket Team Captain

One of the greatest all-rounders in international cricket, Shakib Al Hasan celebrates his 33rd birthday on this day. Born in 1987, Shakib initially started out as a fast bowler before shifting to spin. At the start of his international career, Shakib was known more as a batsman who could bowl handy spin. But since being promoted up the order and handed more responsibilities with the ball, he has coursed his way into cricketing folklore.

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