Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
Sport
AFP

Injured Shakib Al Hasan out of T20 World Cup

The Bangladesh Cricket Board said it would not call up a replacement for Shakib Al Hasan (Source: AP)

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been ruled out of the Twenty20 World Cup with a hamstring injury, the country’s cricket board said Sunday.

“Shakib sustained a left lower hamstring strain while fielding during the match against the West Indies,” the team’s doctor Debashis Chowdhury said in a statement.

“He is ruled out from participation in the last two matches of the tournament and until further review.”

The Bangladesh Cricket Board said it would not call up a replacement for Shakib.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.