Cricket: Bangladesh bride Sanjida Islam hits them for six by batting in wedding dress
Sanjida Islam played in her colourful wedding attire ahead of marriage to Mim Mosaddek
Bangladesh international cricketer Sanjida Islam went into bat for a special match in Bangladesh.
The 24-year-old wore her colourful wedding attire as she played a few shots ahead of her recent marriage to first-class cricketer Mim Mosaddek.
It has been a big hit among fans in Bangladesh, where cricket is a hugely popular sport. It caught the attention of the International Cricket Council, too.
The ICC posted a little tribute on Twitter this week to congratulate the couple, captioning the images: “Dress, jewellery, cricket bat. Wedding photoshoots for cricketers be like ...”
Islam, a middle-order batter for Bangladesh, has played 16 one-day internationals and 54 T20s in her eight-year career.