Shakib named in Swann XI

Sport Desk: Considering recent performance, former England off-spinner Graeme Swann has revealed an XI which includes Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan.

Swann considered Shakib for his XI as a spin all-rounder and said about the left-arm all-rounder that he (Shakib) is an excellent bowler and batsman as well for ODI format.

Apart Shakib, Virat Kohli is lone Asian cricketer who was chosen for the Swann XI.

The Swann all-time XI: David Warner, Quinton de Kock, AB de Villiers, Virat Kohli, Steven Smith, Ben Stokes, Shakib Al-Hasan, Glenn Maxwell, James Faulkner, Sunil Narine and Mitchell Starc.

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