Du Plessis to feature in Tamim's live chat
In his continued attempts to keep sports fans entertained by hosting live video chats with other Bangladesh cricketers, Bangladesh ODI captain Tamim Iqbal has think of a surprise by announcing that his next guest will be South Africa captain Faf du Plessis.
The episode will be streamed live on both Tamim's Facebook page and his Youtube channel on Wednesday at 10:30 pm Bangladesh time.
In his previous five live interactions the left-handed opener has taken different guests, both current and former national cricketers, for every single episode.
After streaming the first two sessions with wicket-keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah respectively on Instagram, Tamim made the shift to Facebook and Youtube with an episode featuring former Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza moved the show to his Facebook page and Youtube channel. Pacers Taskin Ahmed and Rubel Hossain followed within the next episode and Tamim then turned back the clock with an episode featuring former national stars Khaled Mahmud, Habibul Bashar and Naimur Rahman.
It was learned that the 31-year-old is expected to have several more live interactions with the existing and former Bangladesh cricketers. According to sources, Tamim can be planning to generate some more international cricketers following the speak to Du Plessis on Wednesday.
Tamim, albeit describing himself as not so active on social media, had started his live video chat shows on May 2 to keep carefully the fans entertained with inside stories and anecdotes at a time when all sporting activity has come to a halt as a result of coronavirus pandemic.
