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Mohammad Salahuddin believes Shadman Islam has finally found his batting template

Bangladesh interim assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin has praised opener Shadman Islam for his disciplined approach during the first Test against the West Indies on October 28. Shadman finished the opening day unbeaten on 99, helping his side reach a total of 213/3, and his coach believes this performance demonstrates a newfound maturity in his batting style.

Salahuddin highlighted that the opener successfully navigated difficult conditions by avoiding risky shots, a significant improvement from his previous struggles to convert starts into substantial scores. The coach also acknowledged the contributions of former batter Mohammad Ashraful, who has been working with the team's hitters over the past year.

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