World Cup 2023: Bangladesh have suffered a serious blow to the ultimate stage of their World Cup 2023 marketing campaign has skipper Shakib Al Hasan has been dominated out of their conflict in opposition to Australia. The all-rounder not too long ago led his facet to a three-wicket win in an ill-tempered recreation in opposition to Sri Lanka however suffered a finger harm within the conflict.
ICC issued a information launch on Tuesday to substantiate the event. “An harm to his left Index finger has dominated Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan out of the ICC Males’s Cricket World Cup 2023,” the world cricket physique wrote in a press release.
Shakib suffered the harm throughout Bangladesh’s chase of 280 whereas he was batting within the center. He picked up the blow within the preliminary a part of the sport however continued taking part in and went on to attain 82 from 65 balls. Bangladesh’s Group Physio Bayjedul Islam Khan additional opened on the harm. “Shakib was struck on his left index finger early in his innings however continued to bat with supportive taping and painkillers. He underwent an emergency X-ray in Delhi after the sport which confirmed the fracture on the left PIP joint. Restoration is estimated at three to 4 weeks. He’ll depart for Bangladesh at the moment to start his rehab,” he mentioned.
Bangladesh’s conflict in opposition to Australia
Bangladesh are at the moment reeling down on the seventh spot within the World Cup 2023 factors desk. They’ve 2 wins in 8 matches and are already eradicated from the match. The Bangla Tigers face Australia of their remaining league match of World Cup 2023 on 11 November in Pune. Nevertheless, they’re going through stiff competitors within the race for the Champions Trophy.
There isn’t any information on who will lead the facet within the absence of Shakib’s absence within the recreation in opposition to the Aussies. Bangladesh will want a win to face a wholesome likelihood of qualifying for the eight-team Champions Trophy 2025. Solely the highest eight sides together with hosts Pakistan will qualify for the mentioned occasion.
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