Tamim Iqbal withdraws from upcoming T20 World Cup

Tamim had undergone a knee injury during the series of tests against Sri Lanka in April of this year and, after that, he finally missed the T20i series against Zimbabwe and Australia.

Bangladesh Opening Battsman Tamim Iqbal Wednesday announced that it is unavailable for the selection for the next T20 World Cup, published to play the United Arab Emirates this year.

Tamim had undergone a knee injury during the series of tests against Sri Lanka in April of this year and, after that, he finally missed the T20i series against Zimbabwe and Australia.

“I have just called the Chairman of the Board of Directors Papon Bhai (Nazmul Hasan) and the Nanno Bhai Chief Selector (Minhajul Abedin) a few minutes back and I told them that I do not think I should play in The T20 World Cup and I will not be available for it. I made this decision and I stick to that. I’m not withdrawn. It’s just that I’m not available for this cup From the world, “Tamim said in a video message published on his Facebook account.

“I think the game plan in one of the biggest reasons, because I do not play this format for a long time and a second knee injury, but I do not think it’s a big problem because I feel May I go well before the world cup, “he added.

Le Gaucher drummer also stated that he had missed many T20 measures this year and that he should not take any chance of someone else in the World Cup team.

“As I did not play in the last 15 at 20 T20 games, and who replaced me, I do not think it would be just for them if I take his place,” said Tamim.

Bangladesh will take New Zealand in a five-game T20i series, starting later on Wednesday.