Finger damage guidelines Shakib out of third ODI, might additionally miss Afghanistan Test
He nevertheless batted throughout Bangladesh’s chase, making 26 with 5 boundaries. Shakib added 61 runs for the third wicket with Najmul Hossain Shanto, whose maiden ODI hundred helped Bangladesh in profitable by three wickets.
“Shakib hurt the tip of his right index finger while attempting a catch yesterday in the second ODI,” Bangladesh physio Bayjedul Islam Khan stated. “An X-ray today confirmed a fracture on the base of the index finger. Such injuries usually take around six weeks to heal. Unfortunately, this means he is not available for the last match against Ireland.”
The BCB hasn’t named any alternative. A six-week restoration interval signifies that Shakib is all however out of the one-off Test towards Afghanistan in June.
Bangladesh had coaching in Chelmsford on Saturday, the day earlier than their third sport towards Ireland. It will probably be their tenth match in two months towards the identical opponents, with the three matches in Chelmsford being a part of the ICC ODI Super League.