Bangladeshi pacer Taskin apologized for T20 World Cup 2024; Bangladesh Player Taskin Ahmed | IND Vs BAN | Bangladeshi pacer Taskin apologized: missed the bus in the match against India, reached the stadium late; The coach did not include him in the team

Taskin Ahmed has taken 72 wickets in 67 T20 Internationals for Bangladesh.

Bangladesh fast bowler and T-20 International team vice-captain Taskin Ahmed has apologized. His team just missed out on the Super 8 match of the T-20 World Cup against India. He reached the stadium late and then the coach did not include him in the team.

On the question of differences, the Bangladesh Cricket Board official said, “If there was a difference of opinion between the coach or the player then how would Taskin play in the match against Afghanistan. Taskin was late because he could not get up on time. He apologized to the players and everyone else.”

Bangladeshi fans were shocked when Taskin did not play
Many Bangladeshi fans present on the ground were hopeful that Taskin would win the match by bowling brilliantly in today’s match. Bangladeshi fans were shocked when captain Nazmul Hossain Shanto told at the time of toss that Taskin was not playing in today’s match.

The team came against India with 2 pacers
A Bangladesh Cricket Board official, on condition of anonymity, told Cricbuzz, “Taskeen had missed the team bus due to not being able to wake up at the right time. Let us tell you that Taskin did not get a place in the playing eleven in the Super 8 match against India. The management surprisingly included only two fast bowlers in this match.

Taskin was not picking up the phone
According to the report, Bangladeshi pacer Taskin was not picking up the phone on the morning of the match. After which head coach Chandika Hathurusingha decided not to select him in the playing eleven, although Bangladeshi board officials did not agree with this.

The Bangladesh Board official said, “It is true that Taskin joined the team later because he missed the team bus. But why he did not play, only the coach can tell. Only the coach can answer whether he was part of the team’s plan in the match against India or not.”

India won the match by 50 runs
India won this match held in Antigua by 50 runs. Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat first. With the help of Hardik Pandya’s half century, India had set a target of 197 runs for Bangladesh. But Bangladesh scored 146 runs after losing 8 wickets. Hardik Pandya was adjudged player of the match for his all-round performance.

Hardik Pandya had scored 50 runs on 27 balls.