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Bangladesh’s Tamim Iqbal dominated out of Pakistan Test sequence

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Bangladesh batsman Tamim Iqbal has been dominated out of their two-Test sequence at dwelling towards Pakistan due to a thumb harm, ESPN Cricinfo reported.
Cricinfo mentioned an X-ray report on Sunday revealed Tamim had a fracture on his left thumb, which he injured throughout a franchise Twenty20 match in Kathmandu final month.
“The fracture had almost healed but my thumb remained swollen,” Tamim mentioned. “So we needed to have one other X-ray, which revealed that there was a fracture.
“Probably there were two, but it didn’t come out in the first scan … I can’t move it. The whole process has to start again.”
Tamim opted out of this 12 months’s Twenty20 World Cup citing a scarcity of recreation time as he recovered from a knee harm.
Bangladesh, who have been knocked out within the group stage on the T20 World Cup, are as a result of play three T20 matches towards Pakistan in Dhaka ranging from Friday.
The first Test will probably be performed in Chattogram from Nov. 26 adopted by the second in Dhaka from Dec. 4.