Bangladesh have been confronted with a physical issue worry before the 2021 T20 World Cup as their captain Mahmudullah is set to miss the warm-up match against Sri Lanka on Tuesday because of a ‘slight back aggravation’. Selector Mahmudullah said that the Tigers accepting the choice as a careful step to ensure that their commander is ready for action before their Group B games.
On October 14, Bangladesh are booked to clash with Ireland in another pre-competition warm-up match in Abu Dhabi. Their Group games start on Sunday, October 17 with the match against Scotland at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat. Mahmudullah turns out to be Bangladesh’s best T20 captain after he brought down Mashrafe Mortaza.
Bashar focusses on giving Mahmudullah sufficient rest
“[Mahmudullah] has a slight back aggravation. He will not have the opportunity to rest during the competition when there will be consecutive matches. So we are not facing any challenges now. He won’t play the upcoming match; we will give him a touch of time. He is a prepared player, so he can recuperate with a touch of rest, and get ready for the competition,” Bashar was cited as saying in ESPNcricinfo.
Bangladesh turned into the principal group to show up for the T20 World Cup. They held an instructional course in Al Amerat and furthermore played a warm-up match against Oman A where they won by 60 runs. Bashar said dew will assume a significant part under the floodlights.
“While on visit, the players’ mentality is a significant angle; from what I have seen up until this point, they are certain. Obviously things will be diverse during the fundamental rivalry, yet we required this certainty in front of the competition,” he said.
“The wickets are new in Oman. It hasn’t held a great deal of matches. They are valid wickets. The bowlers get great buy, and it is useful for batting. Spinners will not get a lot of turn. There’s impressive dew in the nights,” Bashar added.
Bangladesh will go into the competition on the rear of three back to back T20I series prevails upon Zimbabwe, Australia and New Zealand. Mustafizur Rahman has as of now joined the public group subsequent to completing his IPL obligations. Shakib Al Hasan is as yet playing in the competition and will join the Tigers at the appropriate time.
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