Anamul Haque Bijoy has been named because the replacement for star Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan who has been dominated out of the continuing World Cup after sustaining an damage to his left index finger.
Anamul, 30, has a good quantity of ODI expertise. The right-handed batter has represented Bangladesh in 45 ODIs and aggregated 1258 runs at a median of 29.95. He has scored three centuries and 5 half-centuries in his ODI profession so far.
Anamul’s inclusion will bolster Bangladesh’s batting order which has largely disenchanted within the ongoing marquee event. He final performed an ODI in opposition to India on the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo through the Asia Cup on September 15.
Notably, Shakib sustained a fracture in his left index finger after he obtained hit whereas batting through the preliminary levels of his innings however “continued to bat with supportive taping and painkillers”. An X-ray after the sport in opposition to the Lankan Lions confirmed the fracture.
“Shakib was struck on his left index finger early in his innings however continued to bat with supportive taping and painkillers,” the physio of Bangladesh Bayjedul Islam Khan stated as reported by the ICC (International Cricket Council).
“He underwent an emergency X-ray in Delhi after the sport which confirmed the fracture on the left PIP joint. Recovery is estimated at three to 4 weeks. He will go away for Bangladesh immediately to start his rehab.”
Bangladesh will play Australia of their final fixture of the continuing event on the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Saturday, November 11.
Bangladesh squad:
Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Anamul Haque Bijoy, Towhid Hridoy, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Nasum Ahmed , Mahedi Hasan, Hasan Mahmud
Support workers:
Chandika Hathurusingha, Nic Pothas, Rangana Herath, Allan Donald, Shane McDermott