Shakib Al Hasan made a scathing attack on Tamim Iqbal – You are playing for personal records, success, fame, and name

Shakib Al Hasan has launched a scathing attack on Tamim Iqbal ahead of the World Cup, calling him “childish” and criticizing Tamim for putting himself ahead of the team’s needs.

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Tamim insists on Facebook that he is fit enough

Tamim has been battling a back injury and has been in and out of the Bangladesh squad, which was cited as the reason for his exclusion from the World Cup squad on Tuesday. Except that, earlier today, Tamim had insisted on Facebook that he is fit enough to participate in the tournament and the reason he will not be traveling to India is because he fears the BCB will create hurdles for him. Was tired of it. One of them, he said, was that a top board official had asked him to bat lower in the order.

“I’m sure some authorized person said this (to Tamim),” Bangladesh captain Shakib told Dhaka-based TV channel T-Sports in an interview broadcast on Wednesday night. “I’m sure whoever said this has thought about the team. There are a lot of things involved in making a combination for a match. So if someone has said this to him, was it wrong? Or are we Cannot make any such proposal”, I’m just going to let anyone know that you can do whatever you want. Is the team first or the individual?”

Shakib continuously and openly criticized Tamim was being selfish by not thinking about the team

“Someone like Rohit Sharma made his career from No. 7 to opener and scored more than 10,000 runs. If he sometimes bats at No. 3 or 4, will it be a big problem? This is completely childish. It’s my bat, I will do it. No one else can play. A player should bat at any position for the team. Team first. It does not matter whether you have made 100 or 200 and the team loses. What can you do with personal achievement? Do you want to make a name for yourself?

“You’re not thinking about the team at all. People don’t understand these things. Why was the offer made to them? It was for the team. What’s wrong with that? You’re a team man when you agree to something like that.” Are.” Proposal. Unless you’re thinking in that direction, you’re not a team man. You are playing for personal records, success, fame, and name. Not for the team.”

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Tamim’s troubles began during a home series against Afghanistan in July

Tamim’s troubles began during a home series against Afghanistan in July, where he said he was suffering from a back injury, the same injury he is currently suffering from. This forced him to miss the Asia Cup and also the final match of his comeback series against New Zealand earlier this week.

Shakib does not want to take Tamim to the World Cup due to him not being fit

He said that he does not want to take any player to the World Cup whose fitness is a question mark and he even said that anyone playing without being 100 percent fit is betraying the team.

Shakib- It is definitely the decision of the board

“I did not discuss this topic with any particular player, medical team, or selector. It is definitely the board’s decision. People may doubt my capability or capacity but someone like MS Dhoni, who won everything And has the knowledge and understanding, once said that the unfit player who is playing is betraying his team and the country. I think we should accept it, not only Tamim but every player (that the team Or you have to be completely fit while playing for the country).

Shakib also expressed displeasure over Tamim’s decision to resign as ODI captain just two months before the World Cup

Shakib also expressed displeasure over Tamim’s decision to resign as ODI captain just two months before the World Cup. “I have often heard in the dressing room that he is quitting the captaincy. Even once a player told him ‘Brother, leave it soon so that the new captain can get some time.’ That’s exactly what happened. Whatever came in, didn’t get time. Everyone including the selectors and board officials knew. Papon bhai (BCB president Nazmul Hasan) definitely knew about it.