Bangladesh say Shakib will not play cricket again after Hasina event
- Shakib Al Hasan says he will return home to face trial if safety assured, but Bangladesh rule out cricket comeback.
- Bangladesh have said former star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan had no prospect of returning to play after he joined a media event with ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, a convicted fugitive.
- Shakib joined the event by telephone in New Delhi on Wednesday, where Hasina addressed journalists, two years after she was forced from power following a deadly crackdown on student-led protests.
Confirmed
- Shakib Al Hasan says he will return home to face trial if safety assured, but Bangladesh rule out cricket comeback.
- Bangladesh have said former star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan had no prospect of returning to play after he joined a media event with ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, a convicted fugitive.
- Shakib joined the event by telephone in New Delhi on Wednesday, where Hasina addressed journalists, two years after she was forced from power following a deadly crackdown on student-led protests.
Sources: Al Jazeera, Times of India