Two years isn't enough: Vaughan unimpressed with Shakib Al Hasan ban
Cricket | October 30, 2019 9:45 ISTShakib Al Hasan was banned by the ICC for two years (suspended one year) for not reporting corrupt approaches from bookies thrice.
Shakib Al Hasan was banned by the ICC for two years (suspended one year) for not reporting corrupt approaches from bookies thrice.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina came out in support of the cricketer Shakib Al Hasan, who was banned for two years for failing to report corrupt approaches.
BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit head Ajit Singh said that the investigations into Shakib Al Hasan's breach of corruption charges were completely handled by the ICC.
Following a two-year ban on Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah and Mominul Haque will now lead the Bangladesh side for the India tour.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has accepted three charges of breaching ICC's anti-corruption code, one of which also concerns with an IPL game in 2018.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan received a huge blow as he has been banned for two years.
BCB President Nazmul Hassan has questioned Shakib Al Hasan's attitude.
According to reports, two years ago, Shakib received an offer from a bookie before an international match, which he did not report to the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU).
Shakib Al Hasan's unavailability could force Bangladesh to announce a fresh T20I squad on Tuesday, a day before the team travels to India.
Shakib Al Hasan had signed as the brand ambassador of country's telecom major 'Grameenphone', which is a direct competitor of team's sponsor 'Robi'.
Shakib Al Hasan agreed a deal with a telephone company without taking the Bangladesh Cricket Board's permission and is now set to be summoned by the board for his actions.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board said Wednesday it had agreed to most of the players' demands.
The BCB president, however, did not reveal plans about their next course of action after an unofficial meeting in Mirpur, the report further said.
Addressing the media here, senior players like Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim, who were all present at the press conference, clearly said they will be off cricketing activities till the time their demands are not fulfilled.
Senior players like Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmadullah were among others who were present at the National Cricket Academy in Dhaka on Monday.
Bangladesh's star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has lashed out at the board, saying that the cricketers are 'suppressed' in the country.
Shakib Al Hasan has assured the Bangladesh fans that the team will bounce back to where it was after a series of inconsistent performances.
Bangladesh Cricket Board's chief Nazmul Hassan has said that the side's Test captain, Shakib Al Hasan is not interested in playing the longest format of the game.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has reiterated his wish to leave captaincy but added that he understands why he needs to carry on in the role.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who enjoyed a stellar World Cup individually, said that Mashrafe Mortaza's poor form played a huge role in the side's failure in the tournament.
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