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Mushfiqur Rahim ruled out of Sri Lanka Tests with thumb injury

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Mushfiqur Rahim Ruled Out Of Sri Lanka Tests With Thumb Injury

By IANS News March 20, 2024 • 09:22 AM View: 624

ICC World Test Championship: Bangladesh received a huge blow ahead of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka as experienced wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim has been ruled out due to a thumb injury.

Rahim sustained a thumb injury during his side's win in the third ODI against Sri Lanka and subsequently went for an MRI.

Bangladesh physio Bayjedul Islam Khan confirmed that Mushfiqur will miss the two-Test series against Sri Lanka and is expected to be sidelined for up to four weeks.

TAGS Mushfiqur Rahim SL Tests Sri Lanka Bayjedul Islam Khan Rishad Hossain ICC World Test Championship

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