In a turn of events after Friday\u2019s intense face-off against New Zealand, Bangladesh\u2019s cricket captain Shakib al Hasan found himself undergoing a scan for his left quad injury. The game took a toll on Shakib, leaving him nursing his injury, prompting immediate medical attention. Simultaneously, New Zealand\u2019s captain, Kane Williamson, is set to undergo a scan on his left thumb this Saturday, adding to the injury woes of the teams.<\/p>\n
\u201cShakib is undergoing a scan due to his left quad injury,\u201d confirmed a BCB official on Friday. The severity of Shakib\u2019s injury will determine the course of action, with decisions to be made based on his condition. Bangladesh, having faced setbacks with two losses in three fixtures, anxiously await Shakib\u2019s recovery, especially with their next match scheduled in Pune against India on October 19, just six days away.<\/p>\n
On the other side, New Zealand is equally concerned about Williamson\u2019s thumb injury. Despite making a remarkable comeback to ODI cricket and contributing significantly with a stellar 78 in his team\u2019s triumph, the scan results will unveil the extent of his injury. Both teams find themselves grappling with the challenge of captaincy setbacks, casting a shadow over their upcoming clash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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