Worst tour of my life: Bangladesh gamers hit by movement illness forward of 1st T20I towards West Indies

Bangladesh cricketers travelled to Dominica from St Lucia through a ferry, which was a primary time expertise for a lot of within the crew. Several members of the crew fell sick,, allegedly leaving the captain seething on the organisation of the tour.

File picture of Shakib Al Hasan. (Courtesy: Reuters)

HIGHLIGHTSBangladesh are set to play West Indies within the a three-match T20I collectionThe tour will likely be an opportunity for Bangladesh to organize for the T20 World CupMahmudullah will likely be main the crew

Fresh from their debacle within the Test format, Bangladesh have been hit by a bout of seasickness whereas travelling from St Lucia to Dominica, the place they’re scheduled to play a three-match T20I collection towards West Indies.

The Bangladesh crew, led by Mahmudullah have been travelling through the ocean to succeed in their vacation spot, which was a primary of a sort expertise for a lot of. A joyful ried was a horror story for most of the crew members who fell seasick as a result of tides putting the boat.

“I’ve toured many international locations, that is the primary time I’m experiencing one thing like this. None of us are used to this. Forget about enjoying, what is going to occur if certainly one of us will get critically sick within the ferry. This is the worst tour of my life,” a player was quoted as saying by local publication Prothom Alo.

BCB CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury told Bangladesh news publication, The Daily Star that they had no other option but to agree to such travel arrangements.

“We have been involved relating to the difficulty. But the very first thing is that it’s the host nation that all the time arranges this [transportations for players from one state to another]. Still, we did present our concern about this. But the issue was that the Windies official needed to ship contingents of each side collectively as it’s their customary observe,” he said.
Having been massively criticised for their Test form in the recent days, Bangladesh would have hoped for a quick turnaround, however, it is now looking a little tricky.

T20I skipper Mahmudullah was allegedly not at all happy and was left seething at the organisation of the tour. He was quoted as saying by the publication, telling Nafees Iqbal, “Who ought to take the duty for this now? Only just a few are in a position to stand and we’re solely midway there.”

Iqbal nevertheless assured the captain and later media publication Prothom Alo, that the crew was going to be wonderful, and that the physician had reassured that the signs will cross away inside just a few hours.

Bangladesh play their first recreation towards West Indies on 2 July, Saturday.