What bizarre reason has Bangladesh given for not playing a Test series in Pakistan?

Nazmul Hassan noted that the escalation of tensions in the Middle East is the reason why Bangladesh has refused to play a Test series in Pakistan right now and will only play a T20 series cricket

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan: “Considering the escalating tension in the particular region, they have advised us to hold the shortest tour possible”

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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan has said that the national team won’t tour Pakistan for a Test series right now due to heightening tensions in the Middle East.

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Shakib banned from all forms of cricket for six months

“We want to give a clear message: if it is repeated, he might be banned for life”

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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has banned all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan from all forms of cricket for the next six months following the alleged comments he made about not representing his country in Tests and ODIs any more.

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Al Hasan threatens to quit playing Tests and ODIs for Bangladesh

"I don't understand how he [Shakib] can say such a thing"

“I don’t understand how he [Shakib] can say such a thing”

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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hasan has announced that head coach Chandika Hathurusingha sent him a message, in which Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has threatened to quit representing the national team in Test matches and ODIs.

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