IPL 2021: Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman will not get relief on their return

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman will not get a chance to prepare for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.

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Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman will not get a chance to prepare for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. They will have to go through a quarantine for 14 days after reaching Bangladesh from India. Rajasthan Royals fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman and Kolkata Knight Riders' star all-rounder Shakib Al Hadjih's Professor Abul Bashar told Cricbuzz that an application was received from the BCB to exempt Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman. He has been informed that he will have to complete a 14-day institutional quarantine on his return from India. He further said that this rule is applicable to everyone. He said that he can complete these quarantine at Hotel Sonargaon or Hotel Radisson.

Shakib Al Hasan was playing in the IPL from KKR and Mustafizur Rahman from Rajasthan Royals. After the IPL postponement, both will be transported to Dhaka in 48 hours by special arrangement. Bangladesh has banned all flights to India at this time. Sri Lanka wants to include these two players in the Bangladesh team for the tour. So he is desperate to bring him back. Susan was participating in IPL 2021. IPL 14 is currently postponed due to Corona epidemic.

Bangladesh's Director General of Health Services told Cricbuzz on Tuesday that the two would have to undergo a 14-day institutional quarantine according to a rule issued by the Bangladesh government. According to Cricbuzz's report, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) was in talks with Bangladesh Health Service officials to reduce the quarantine period of both. As he was expected to appear in the series against Sri Lanka.