Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:59pm on 02 Feb 2024,Friday Sports
England's debutant spinner Shoaib Bashir reflected on the visa delay, stating, "It's been a very special day." After claiming Rohit Sharma's wicket in his maiden Test appearance against India, the 20-year-old expressed gratitude, saying, "I always knew I would get the visa." Despite initial setbacks, Bashir remained confident, thanking the ECB and BCCI for resolving the issue swiftly. Emphasizing the significance of dismissing Sharma, he added, "To get Rohit Sharma out, my first wicket, feels incredible." Bashir also appreciated the support of senior players like Alastair Cook and Joe Root, highlighting their guidance during the match.