Bangladesh wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim sustains freak damage throughout gymnasium session, receives 4 stitches

Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter sustained a leg damage throughout an non-compulsory gymnasium session on the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) gymnasium on Saturday, September 17.

Mushfiqur Rahim sustains freak damage throughout gymnasium session, receives 4 stitches. Courtesy: Reuters

HIGHLIGHTSMushfiqur Rahim was attending an non-compulsory gymnasium session when he sustained the damageMushfiqur Rahim lately retired from T20IsMushfiqur Rahim is about to play for Rajshahi Division in National League

Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim, on Saturday, September 17, sustained a freak damage whereas figuring out on the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) gymnasium. The Bogra-born cricketer injured his left leg under the knee, following which he was rushed to a hospital in Dhaka.

Mushfiqur acquired 4 stitches and was suggested a remainder of two weeks to get better from the damage, BDcrictime reported. The 35-year-old Rahim took up the non-compulsory gymnasium session to get himself match for the upcoming version of the National League, beginning October 10.

Mushfiqur will ply his commerce for the Rajshahi Division within the event. Recently, the veteran introduced his retirement from T20Is after serving his nation for greater than a decade. His determination got here after he did not carry out to expectations within the Asia Cup 2022.

After his retirement, Mushfiqur’s childhood coach stated that the right-hander was attempting approach too arduous within the nets to adapt to the wants of T20 cricket. His coach talked about that Mushfiqur was attempting to exit of his character to show his T20 profession round.

Recently, Tamim Iqbal additionally retired from T20Is after final taking part in for Bangladesh within the shorter format approach again in 2020. 36-year-old Mahmudullah Riyad additionally did not discover a spot within the nationwide squad for the T20 World Cup in Australia.

As far as Mushfiqur is worried, he stays one of the prolific run-scorers for the Tigers throughout all three codecs.

In 82 Tests, 236 ODIs and 102 T20Is, Mushfiqur scored 5235, 6774 and 1500 runs respectively, with the assistance of 17 centuries and 73 half-centuries.

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