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Tamim Iqbal To Be Unavailable For A Part Of India Tour

Tamim Iqbal, India vs Bangladesh 2019
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The stylish southpaw Tamim Iqbal set to return to the International cricket after a break from the game. However, his return isn’t going to be that smooth, as he will not be available for some part of the tour. Iqbal already informed the news to the board, who accepted his request.

Tamim Iqbal set to make a return to International Cricket:

According to a report by Cricbuzz, Tamim wishes to spend time with his wife who is expecting a second child and has intimated the Bangladesh Cricket Board about his partial unavailability. It is being reported that Tamim will take a call on what he will do after going through test results of his wife’s health.

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It was learnt that Tamim could also join the team from the start of the series if the tests are positive. Alternatively, he will join the team after spending time with his wife in Bangkok.

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“We haven’t decided anything as yet in this regard [about giving permission to Tamim],” BCB cricket operation chairman Akram Khan told Cricbuzz on Thursday (October 24). “Give us some time we still have few more days to think,” he said.

It is also being told that the BCB has prepared Imrul Kayes as Tamim’s back-up. And also, he was asked to not participate in the next round of National Cricket League (NCL) matches that will kick off from Saturday.

Tamim Iqbal Neil Mckenzie Bangladesh
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The presence of Tamim Iqbal is of utmost importance for Bangladesh, as he is their best batsman against India. The flamboyant batsman has got brilliant record against India and always a man to rely on for Bangladesh across the formats.Of late, Tamim Iqbal is facing fitness issues. Ever since, he suffered an injury in Asia Cup, later, in the World Cup, Tamim Iqbal is facing a tough time to get back to his nick. Despite scoring a stunning century in the BPL final, Iqbal wasn’t confident enough to be back in the side.

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Bangladesh will play India in November in a three-match Twenty20 International series followed by two Test matches.

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