Bandage on Mushfiqur Rahim's left hand finger. The wicketkeeper-batsman ended the Afghanistan series with a finger injury. It is known that he will not be available in the Test series against the West Indies which will start on November 22. However, after the Test series, BCB hopes to get Mushfiqur in the ODI series on tour.
The medical department of BCB said that if everything goes well, the bandage on Mushfiqur's finger will be removed after two weeks. That is, the bandage will be opened on the opening day of the Test series against the West Indies. Almost clear, Mushfiqur is not staying in the red ball series.
Regarding Mushfiq's injury, BCB's chief doctor Debashish Chowdhury told Ajker newspaper, 'We will remove the bandage on Mushfiq's finger after two weeks. After removing the bandage, I will assess the condition of the finger injury. He has to stay out of cricket this time. If the condition is good, he will return to the field again through the rehabilitation process.
After the test series against the West Indies, the ODI series will be held from December 8, BCB hopes to get Mushfiqur there. However, his game in the white ball series also depends on the condition of the fingers and getting clearance from the doctors.
Chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain Lipu said, 'From what our doctors have said about Mushfiq's injury, it will take about a month to recover. As such, we are not getting him in the Test series. I don't want to say anything about ODI series now. If the finger injury gets better, he can stay in the ODI series.
Mushfiqur injured his left index finger while keeping in the first ODI against the Afghans in Sharjah last day. Later he was asked to rest to ease the pain. That is why the team management has to change the batting order. After the match, it is known that Mushfiq has fractured his finger. Knocked out of the series.
