This player will announce his retirement between India-Bangladesh T20 series, has been a part of the team for 14 years

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|08-10-2024

A 3-match T20 series is being played between the teams of India and Bangladesh. In the first match of the series, Team India won by 7 wickets. Now the second T20 match between the two teams will be played on October 9 at Delhi Arun Jaitley Stadium. A big news has come out before this match. A big player can end his T20 career with this series only. According to reports, this player is going to announce his retirement from T20 International cricket in the middle of this series.

This player will retire between T20 series

According to reports, Bangladesh's senior all-rounder Mahmudullah is going to retire from T20 International after the end of the ongoing series against India. Like Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah has also decided to leave the T20 format. A BCB official told the Daily Star, 'This is not a break, they want to close the T20 International chapter. He has to announce it in this series. According to the report, he had expressed his desire to leave this format even before the series.

Nazmul Hussain Shanto also indicated

Before the series, captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto had indicated that Mahmudullah would talk to the selectors about his future. Shanto had said before the first T20 match, 'Regarding Mahmudullah Bhai, I think this series is very important for him. He can discuss with the selectors. I am not completely clear about this, but I believe that there will definitely be a discussion about his future with the selectors and the board. Let us tell you, the last match of this series will be held on October 12 in Hyderabad, which could also be Mahmudullah's last match in this format.

Performance so far for Bangladesh

38 year old Mahmudullah has played 139 T20 matches for Bangladesh team so far. He played his first T20 match for Bangladesh in 2007. During this period, he has scored 2395 runs at a strike rate of 117.74. He has also taken 40 wickets in bowling. Let us tell you, he retired from Test in 2021. However, he can still continue playing in ODIs for Bangladesh. Mahmudullah has played 50 test matches for Bangladesh. At the same time, he has also played 232 ODI matches so far.

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