 Kolkata is one of the major centers for football in India.Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, Tamim Iqbal from Bangladesh and Pankaj Roy, Sourav Ganguly, Manoj Tiwary, Wriddhiman Saha, Mohammed Shami from West Bengal are internationally known cricketers .Local games include sports such as Kho Kho and Kabaddi, the latter being the national sport of Bangladesh.