Bangladesh’s cricket star Shakib Al Hasan would possibly have the ability to play his farewell Check match at residence as he desired, with rising help from high officers on the difficulty. In accordance with a Cricbuzz report, Youth and Sports activities Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain expressed his private want for Shakib to finish his Check profession in Bangladesh.
“He (Shakib) is a participant who has contributed lots to the nation.Since he needs to play his ultimate Check match in Bangladesh, I personally hope he will get that chance,” Bhuyain mentioned throughout the Girls’s T20 World Cup match between Bangladesh and Scotland on October 3.
Bhuyain assured that the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) would guarantee Shakib will get top-level safety. However he clarified that any allegations in opposition to the all-rounder can be dealt with by the Ministry of Regulation.
“We’ll completely present the best stage of safety for our gamers…we now have already dedicated to making sure Shakib Al Hasan’s safety, and we are going to honour that dedication,” he added.
Beforehand, Bhuyain had insisted that Shakib make clear his political stance earlier than receiving safety. The shift in Bhuyain’s stance has elevated the optimism that Shakib would possibly play his ultimate Check at Mirpur, regardless of challenges from his transient political involvement.
Shakib, a former lawmaker, confronted allegations associated to a homicide case final month. He expressed considerations about his security throughout a press convention in Kanpur, whereas taking part in within the second Check in opposition to India.
A senior BCB official acknowledged that they’re making an attempt to carry Shakib again for the upcoming Check sequence in opposition to South Africa. The official indicated that Shakib’s transient political profession would possibly work in his favor.
“You can not level fingers at Shakib as a politician since he gained the election, however it did not final lengthy—lower than six months—so, how might he be punished for corruption? It is true that he’s dealing with challenges attributable to his affiliation with a sure political get together, however on the identical time, he did not have a lot involvement as a politician,” the BCB official mentioned.
Shakib is predicted to tell the BCB quickly about his availability for the South Africa sequence, shifting nearer to a attainable farewell Check in entrance of his residence crowd.
