Shakib ruled out of T20 World Cup

Shakib Al Hasan
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Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will not play in the remaining two matches of Super 12 round of T20 World Cup due to injury.

Shakib suffered hamstring injury during the match against West Indies. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) sources had earlier said that Shakib would be rested for three days for observation.

A source of the team now confirms that Shakib will not be available for the next two matches.

Asked, Shakib did not make any comment on the matter.

Earlier, wicketkeeper-batsman Nurul Hasan was injured during a practice session ahead of the match against England. He missed the match against West Indies.

Also, pace bowling allrounder Saifuddin was ruled out of World Cup due to injury.