Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal dominated out of house Tests vs Pakistan with resulting from left thumb fracture

Tamim Iqbal will skip the 2 Tests in opposition to Pakistan at house and look to be slot in time for Bangladesh’s tour of New Zealand in January. Tamim Iqbal had skipper the T20 World Cup citing lack of recreation time following a knee damage (AFP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSTamim Iqbal fractured his left thumb in a home T20 match in KathmanduThe 32-year-old ODI captain has not performed for Bangladesh within the T20I collection in Zimbabwe in JulyBangladesh are scheduled to host Pakistan for a collection of three T20Is and a couple of Tests from Nov. 19Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has been dominated out of the upcoming house Test collection in opposition to Pakistan resulting from a thumb damage that he suffered whereas enjoying franchise cricket in Kathmandu.

Tamim Iqbal was already recuperating from a knee damage which compelled him to decide out of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 within the United Arab Emirates citing lack of recreation time.The 32-year-old ODI captain has not performed for Bangladesh within the T20I collection in Zimbabwe in July this yr. He will now look to get slot in time for Bangladesh tour of New Zealand in January the place they’ll play two Tests.According to report in ESPN Cricinfo, Tamim has a fracture on his left thumb which occurred when he was enjoying a franchise Twenty20 match in Kathmandu final month.”The fracture had almost healed but my thumb remained swollen,” Tamim mentioned. “So we wanted to have another X-ray, which revealed that there was a fracture.”Probably there have been two, but it surely did not come out within the first scan … I can not transfer it. The complete course of has to begin once more.Bangladesh, who have been knocked out within the group stage on the T20 World Cup, are resulting from play three T20 matches in opposition to Pakistan in Dhaka ranging from Friday.The first Test can be performed in Chattogram from Nov. 26 adopted by the second in Dhaka from December 4.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.