Injury update on Shakib Al Hasan

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan felt discomfort near his left quadriceps while batting during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup India 2023 match against New Zealand in Chennai yesterday. An MRI was performed of the affected area following the match.

 National Team Physio Bayjedul Islam Khan said: “The player felt uncomfortable in the left quadriceps region when he was batting. He later fielded and completed his full quota of ten overs. He had an MRI scan done after the game and we will continue to observe his fitness for the coming matches. We will clinically assess his day-to-day progress and take measures accordingly.”