With Asia Cup 2023 starting in just 10 days, Bangladeshi cricketer Mohammad Naim has taken his training for the multi-nation tournament to another level. Nayeem is a left-handed opening batsman. He uploaded a video on his social media account in which he can be seen walking on fire to improve his mental toughness. Naeem credits Sabit Rehan can seen guiding him in this peculiar method of ‘mind-training’ in the video. The left-handed batsman also thanked his Bangladeshi teammates, Taskin Ahmed and Nurul Hasan Sohan, in the post.

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Mohammad Naim walks on hot coals

Reham helps people with mental training and was part of the Rangpur Riders in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) last season.

Naeem’s record in international cricket is poor. The 23-year-old made his ODI debut earlier this year in March. And he has played only four matches so far.

The Southpaw has been picked as the number-one favorite opener for Asia Cup 2023, despite scoring just 10 runs in three innings.

Bangladesh will begin their Asia Cup 2023 campaign against Sri Lanka on August 31 in Kandy.

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Bangladesh team for Asia Cup

Full Squad: Shakib Al Hasan (Captain), Liton Das, Tanzeed Tamim, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Tauheed Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehidy Hasan Miraj, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahmood, Sheikh Mahedi, Nasum Ahmed, Shamim Hossain, Afif Hossain, Shorful Islam, Ebadot Hussain, Mohammad Naim

Standby: Taijul Islam, Saif Hassan, Tanzim Hassan Saqi