We will not protect those accused of murder! Bangladesh Cricket Board's big statement regarding Shakib
Delhi: Bangladesh cricket team's experienced all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has announced his retirement from Test cricket. Recently, due to the violence in Bangladesh, many cricketers had to face the anger of the protesters, in which the house of former captain Mashrafe Mortaza was also burnt.
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Meanwhile, Shakib has also expressed concern about his safety. However, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Chief Farooq has refused to take the responsibility of Shakib's security. Shakib has also been accused of murder.
BCB Chief Farooq clarified, “We are not like BCB police or any security agency. We have not discussed anything with the government regarding Shakib's security. His case is serious, but we cannot do anything about it. The board will not guarantee Shakib's safety. It is not the job of the board to provide personal security to a player, this should come from the highest level of the government.”
Meanwhile, Shakib said, “I am a resident of Bangladesh, so I should not have any problem in returning to Bangladesh, but my concern is about my safety, because my family and close friends are also worried. I hope the situation will improve soon.”
How has been Shakib Al Hasan's career?
It is noteworthy that Shakib Al Hasan has played 70 Test, 247 ODI and 129 T20 matches for Bangladesh, in which he has scored 4600, 7570 and 2551 runs respectively. In bowling, he has taken 242 wickets in Test, 317 in ODI and 149 wickets in T20.
FAQ
Why was Shakib accused?
According to media reports Several people, including all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, were charged for their alleged involvement in the murder of a garment factory worker.After this there was suspense over Shakib's play also. However, later he was given a chance in the series against Pakistan and now he is on the tour of India.
How many T20 World Cups has Shakib Al Hasan played?
Shakib has participated in all the T20 World Cups since 2007 and in the 2024 edition, he became the highest wicket-taker of the tournament.
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