“Country Over IPL” – BCB denies Taskin Ahmed NOC to play in IPL 2022
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As the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) was about to start, several players had already been ruled out due to injuries or personal reasons. Recently, Lucknow Super Giants were dealt a setback with Mark Wood’s injury, who is now determined to miss the whole season. No official confirmation had been made yet, but he was supposed to be replaced by Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed, however, that is not going to happen.
It was later announced by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that Taskin Ahmed would not be granted a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to participate in the IPL. According to reports, LSG tried to recruit Taskin Ahmed but the BCB has not given him the NOC due to a large amount of upcoming international cricket matches.
According to BCB chairman Jalal Yunus, officials have spoken with Taskin Ahmed and the cricketer has already informed LSG about his inability to participate this year in the IPL.
“Our focus is on two important series, including the ongoing South Africa tour and the upcoming series against India, so we feel it would be inappropriate for him to participate in the IPL. After speaking with Taskin, he understood the whole scenario. He informed the franchise that he would not be playing in the IPL and that he would be available for the South Africa tour and later return home,” he said while speaking to the reporters according to Cricbuzz.
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Shakib Al Hasan is expected to return for the third ODI, according to BCB officials
An official with the Bangladesh Cricket Board said that Shakib Al Hasan was likely to be available for at least the third One Day International against South Africa unless the situation with his family members becomes critical.
Notably, Shakib’s mother Shirin Reza has been admitted to hospital because of a heart infection, his second female offspring Eyzah Al Hasan has been admitted to hospital because of respiratory disease and his youngest son Errum Hasan is additionally laid low with respiratory disease. The BCB official additional that Shakib might miss the complete take a look at series against the African nation.
We expect him to be out there within the third ODIs unless his family members’ state of affairs turns terribly important. this can be a crisis for him and he are allowed to return whenever he needs as a result of the family comes initial.
”We square measure in constant bit with him. He may miss the take a look at series if state of affairs is such, however we tend to should bear in mind that he’s prying a crisis and that we have to be compelled to back him.”
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