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WI vs BAN | If Mominul Haque thinks he wants a break, it might occur: Bangladesh Test captain Shakib Al Hasan

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Mominul Haque has been struggling to get himself among the many runs. He made 0 and 4 within the first Test towards West Indies, who received it by seven wickets on Day 4.

Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan throughout a match. (Courtesy: Reuters)

HIGHLIGHTSMominul Haque made 0 and 4 within the first TestShakib Al Hasan scored 50-plus scores in each inningsBangladesh misplaced 1st Test to West Indies by 7 wickets

Bangladesh Test captain Shakib Al Hasan mentioned that if his teammate and predecessor Mominul Haque wants a while away from cricket to get himself proper again once more, he’s keen to take action.

Mominul has been struggling to get himself among the many runs. He made 0 and 4 within the first Test towards West Indies, who received it by seven wickets on Day 4. The left-hander edged to second slip after which was trapped in entrance in his two outings.

“It is tough for me to say, but I speak to him (Mominul) regularly and we will talk again,” Shakib was quoted as saying. “If he thinks he needs a break, it can happen. It is not ideal to take a decision just after a match. We have a break for two days. On our next day of training in St Lucia, we will think about what’s best for the team.”

Bangladesh had been bundled out for 103 and 245 towards West Indies. The guests misplaced their first 4 wickets for lower than 100 runs. Only Shakib was capable of rating fifty-plus scores in each the innings and Nurul Hasan registered a fifty-plus rating in his second outing.

When requested if there’s a have to strive a special mixture within the subsequent Test, Shakib mentioned: “You cannot guarantee that a lot of changes will be good for the team.

“But in the event you take a look at the numbers, we now have misplaced 4 wickets for lower than 100 runs in 12 out of the 16 innings. That is fairly worrying. Only a concerted crew effort can get us out of right here. I do know we will get out of this. We have been right here earlier than, so I imagine we will come out.”

Bangladesh and West Indies will play the second Test at Gros Islet from June 24.