Shakib’s absence can be a large dent in Bangladesh’s hopes of drawing the two-match sequence 1-1 in opposition to the Males in Blue. His harm appears to be fairly severe and is being carefully monitored for additional illustration within the sequence.
The all-rounder was seen to bowl solely 21 overs throughout each innings, conceding 129 runs with none wickets whereas his accomplice within the spin division, Mehidy Hasan Miraz bowled 46 overs within the match. It was evident that skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto delayed Shakib’s introduction in India’s first innings with the on-air commentators clarifying the latter’s finger harm. Furthermore, the 37-year-old was seen taped on the finger on the third day of the primary Take a look at whereas fielding.
“We’re heading to Kanpur tomorrow and right now is a break day. We can have two classes afterward and we’ll decide after that and we do not wish to decide but [regarding Shakib’s availability for Kanpur]. These two days, the physio has saved him underneath commentary. Once we get again to the bottom, we’ll get the physio’s suggestions. We’ve got to suppose earlier than choosing Shakib for the following match and there may be time earlier than the following match. We are going to see what situation he’s in,” Hannan Sarkar, one of many members of BCB’s choice panel cited.
Shakib scored 32 and 25 in each innings, which turned out to be the workforce’s second-highest run aggregator within the match they misplaced by 280 runs. In yet one more eye-catching notice, the all-rounder was seen biting a strap tied to his shoulder throughout batting as a ploy to right his head place from falling over whereas enjoying strokes. Though there are three days till the beginning of the second Take a look at on September 27, Bangladesh will likely be preserving their fingers crossed for Shakib to get match quickly.