Shakib Al Hasan hints at retirement after 2025 ICC Champions Trophy | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: Veteran Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan desires to name time on his illustrious worldwide profession after the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
Shakib indicated that he intends to step away from Check cricket after the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup in India, set to start subsequent month.
The all-rounder can be contemplating retiring from T20Is following the ICC T20 World Cup in 2024 which can be hosted in West Indies and america of America.
Speaking to T-Sports activities, as reported by ESPNCricinfo, Shakib stated, “The 2025 Champions Trophy for ODIs and the 2024 T20 World Cup for T20Is. Checks could also be sooner. Perhaps (after the World Cup).”
“I’ll retire abruptly, however I’ll cease taking part in every format one after the other. I’ll announce my retirement after the 2025 Champions Trophy.”
Shakib can be main Bangladesh throughout the World Cup, having additionally captained the facet throughout the Asia Cup earlier this month in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
It was his second stint because the unit’s chief. Below him, the Tigers did make it to the Tremendous four of the Asia Cup, however didn’t make it to the ultimate.
Within the meantime, Shakib has confirmed that his outing within the upcoming World Cup can be his final because the skipper and can be quitting captaincy as an entire.
“Given the present actuality, I’m captain solely until the World Cup. Not a day extra.”
“I resigned from the captaincy on the 17th [of September]. The explanations had been the identical once I did not need to captain forward of the Asia Cup.”
“I do not assume my captaincy is including worth at this stage of my profession. I needed to simply bowl my 10 overs, give my finest in fielding, and do my batting.”
“The simplest factor to do for me would have been to not take the captaincy. At this age, I did not need to take this stress. I need to smile, get pleasure from my sport, carry out for Bangladesh,” he added.
Bangladesh tackle Afghanistan in its opening fixture of the World Cup on October 7 in Dharamsala.
(With inputs from PTI)



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