Bangladesh pacer Ebadot Hossain is likely to miss the upcoming Asia Cup 2023 due to a knee injury that he suffered during the ODI series against Afghanistan. The 29-year-old was a vital player for Bangladesh in the white-ball format of the game.
Ebadot Hossain played a remarkable role for Bangladesh in their historic win against India last year and could have been a vital addition to the Men in Green in the continental event, as he can mix up his variation in the death overs to restrict the run-flow in the end over of the game.
According to the reports in New Age, Ebadot Hossain’s participation in the Asia Cup 2023 is still uncertain are awaiting confirmation from the medical staff to finalize the squad for the continental event starting on August 30.
“I cannot say right now that Ebadot is ruled out of the Asia Cup as we are yet to get his MRI report. But the chance of his participation in the tournament is uncertain,” the report stated.
“We are yet to receive the MRI report. Let us have a look at it first, and then we will settle on whether Ebadot will play or not,” it added.
Ebadot Hossain will be missed for the Bangladesh team in the Asia Cup 2023. Taskin Ahmed will spearhead the team’s pace attack in the Asia Cup and Mustafizur Rahman will also be a crucial player for the team in the coming series as he can be lethal for the team in the death overs.
Bangladesh team has produced some sensational performances in white-ball cricket in recent times, as they shocked some high quality on their home soil, including the recent one against mighty Indian team in 2022 and they have high-quality bowlers in the lineup, who can trouble the batters in the Subcontinental conditions.
Shakib-al-Hasan-led side has emerged as one of the better teams in white ball teams in world cricket as the teams played quality cricket in the mega ODI event. They will look to utilize their experience to do well in sub-continental conditions.
Bangladesh has emerged as one of the better teams in white ball teams in world cricket as the teams played quality cricket in the mega ODI event. They will look to utilize their experience to do well in the sub-continental in Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
The team has experienced players in the lineup with the likes of Litton Das, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, and Mahmudullah in the team, as they will look to use their experience in the 2023 Asia Cup in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.