Mustafizur Rahman ruled out of Asia Cup

A chief blow to Bangladesh's Asia Cup campaign, Mustafizur Rahman, the bowling spearhead, has been dominated out of the the rest of the match due to a aspect stress he suffered at some stage in the group's 23-run victory over Sri Lanka. Tamim Iqbal has been known as up as his substitute. Mustafizur's brand new harm has been categorized as a Grade 1 strain and is not going to maintain the bowler out of reckoning for a long term, with global T20 speedy-coming near.

The injury setback comes notwithstanding Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) satisfactory efforts to control his fitness. The board had expressed its worries concerning the 20-yr-old's participation in the inaugural season of the currently-concluded Pakistan high-quality League (PSL) after he was snapped up with the aid of the Lahore Qalandars for USD 50,000. The left-arm pacer eventually overlooked the T20 league due to a shoulder damage.

Mustafizur turned into key to his crew's awesome show towards Sri Lanka, as he conceded just nine runs in two overs in his 2nd spell, denying the Sri Lanka in their chase of 147. The 20-12 months-old has been a revelation in his crew's exceptional rise in restrained-overs cricket, selecting up 26 wickets - which includes  fifers and a six-wicket haul - in three One-Day global (ODI) collection victories over India, South Africa and Zimbabwe at domestic in 2015.

Iqbal, who had earlier taken paternity go away and opted out of the Asia Cup, will now be a part of up with the squad. Bangladesh are 2nd at the desk with  wins in 3 video games and face Pakistan of their final group-stage recreation on March 2 ( Wednesday).