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Bangladesh’s premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is unlikely to journey to his native nation for his closing Check match, towards South Africa in Mirpur, Dhaka from October 21-25, as a result of protests towards him within the metropolis.
Shakib was included within the Bangladesh squad for the primary Check towards the Proteas, which was going to be his closing look within the format.
“I’m not positive the place I’m going subsequent, however it’s virtually positive that I’m not going residence,” Shakib instructed ESPNcricinfo.
Shakib had been apprehensive about returning to Bangladesh due to issues about his household’s security.
Apart from being a star cricketer, Shakib is an ex-lawmaker within the authorities ousted by a revolution in August.
The 37-year-old introduced his retirement from worldwide cricket final month however stated that he needed to play one final Check collection at residence, following which he was included within the squad for the 2 Assessments towards South Africa.
He was one among 147 individuals named in an FIR for an alleged homicide in the course of the unrest.
Whereas asserting the squad, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selector Hannan Sarkar on Wednesday stated that they chose Shakib after getting a “inexperienced sign” from the authorities.
“We haven’t obtained any additional directions from the BCB or the cricket operations committee. It’s a paused standing in the mean time. He’s in transit in Dubai,” Ashraf stated.
College students began protesting his imminent arrival from Wednesday night.
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