Famous person Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been showed to play games the extra Take a look at fits in 2024, with important selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain declaring his availability for the left-overs of the past.
Bangladesh is scheduled to play games 8 Take a look at fits – 4 two-match Take a look at layout in opposition to Pakistan, Republic of India, South Africa, and the West Indies – in 2024, all of which might be a part of the International Take a look at Championship cycle, as in keeping with the ICC.
“Probably at the end of July, we talked to Shakib and there were discussions with me regarding his fitness,” Hossain stated forward of the ICC International Take a look at Championship layout in opposition to Pakistan, as quoted through the ICC.
“He assured us that he would play all the Tests and attend all practice sessions before each series,” he added.
Shakib has handiest performed one Take a look at competition for Bangladesh within the stream International Take a look at Championship cycle and had previous now not showed his availability for fits past the next Pakistan layout.
“There is international cricket, and there is a series against Pakistan, and I am planning until that point in time, not beyond that,” Shakib stated in July forward of his loyalty within the Main League Cricket and International T20 League in Canada.
Shakib was once named within the Take a look at squad for the Pakistan layout and is showed to play games an all-round position.
“Globally, Shakib is one of the best all-rounders over the past years, and I maintain that opinion. I cannot dare to consider him only as a bowler,” Hossain stated.
“It was important to know whether he would be available for all the practice sessions before the series, and that was a criterion for selection from our point of view. We were supposed to go [to Pakistan] a bit later. He will probably join the side on the 14th or 15th and practice with the team.”
The WTC layout in opposition to Pakistan starts on August 21, with the second one competition forming on August 30.
Bangladesh Take a look at squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto , Mahmudul Hasan Pleasure, Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Kumar Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Nahid Rana, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed, Syed Khaled Ahmed.