Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan on Thursday (September 26, 2024) introduced his retirement from T20 Internationals with instant impact and likewise mentioned that the second Take a look at in opposition to India can be his final if his nation’s board doesn’t give him a farewell match at dwelling.
The 37-year-old nice, who featured in 129 T20Is for Bangladesh will, nonetheless, proceed to play in franchise leagues.
“I’ve performed my final T20 match in T20 World Cup. We now have mentioned this with the selectors. Trying on the 2026 World Cup, that is the correct time for me to maneuver out. Hopefully BCB will discover some nice gamers and we are going to carry out nicely,” mentioned Shakib on the eve of the second and ultimate Take a look at in opposition to India right here.
Shakib has performed 69 Exams, scoring 4,453 runs and taking 242 wickets.
“I’ve expressed my want to play my final Take a look at in Mirpur to BCB. They agreed with me. They’re attempting to organise every thing in order that I can go to Bangladesh.
“If that will not occur, the match in opposition to India in Kanpur could be my final in Take a look at cricket,” he added.
Shakib was named as an accused in a homicide case again dwelling throughout the political unrest that led to the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
He was a member of Parliament from her social gathering, the Awami League.
Revealed – September 26, 2024 02:37 pm IST
