'I'll hit, if not two ...'

He is the fastest century in the domestic first-class cricket of Bangladesh. In the national league in March 2015, Ariful Haque made 54 fours and a six in 54 balls against Rangpur in the national league. T-Twenty that will storm his bat, that's normal!

But today the equation was not easy at all in front of Ariful. Khulna Titans needed 36 runs in 18 balls to win against Rajshahi Kings. A good innings of intense nerves was seen from Ariful. In the 18th over of Hossain Ali, the match colors changed to 16 runs in the first four overs. Dwayne Smith in the last over to the next two to four-sixes, what a great end!

Ariful, who advised to change the face of the match, said that at the press conference after the match, "I had noticed the over-the-corner of Hossain Ali. After the over, their foreign bowlers came to bowl. Hossain Ali was trying to drop the block. And my goal was to hit me, if not two. It has been successful. '

But it was not easy at all. In 16.3 overs, losing 8 wickets for 128 runs away from the match winner of Khulna, there was also the possibility of getting out all over! Ariful, however, took all the lights in the match after scoring an unbeaten 43 off 19 balls. In the 9th wicket, Junaid Khan made 40 runs, with 39 runs in the Ariful Like self-centered batting in the pressure, Arif was very confident at the press conference, 'It was believed that if I could stay till the end we would win. On the other side, Junaid (Khan) was a brother, he helped. Another thing is, when the fielder is very out, there is a chance to have two runs even if a missed hit. Our coordination is also good for this. '

Not only this match, Ariful is batting well in the tournament regularly. His last four innings - 43 *, 34, 4 * and 40 The 25-year-old batsman from Khulna Titans, who gave credit to coach Mahela Jayawardene after a consistent good run in the BPL, said, "Earlier, there was a problem in my balance. Mahela did the job. Maybe my body would have been behind when I was killed. Now Mahela has worked with this item. It has benefited me. '