It has only been 2 weeks since Shakib Al Hasan announced his retirement. Now after this, Mahmudullah can also announce his retirement after the India vs Bangladesh T20 series. According to a media report, an official of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has claimed that Mahmudullah will retire from T20 cricket after the India-Bangladesh T20 series.
Mahmudullah will retire!
Mahmudullah has not played a single T20 match since the T20 World Cup 2024, but he has made a comeback in the series against India starting from October 6. Now the report has claimed that Mahmudullah is not taking a break but wants to end his T20 career. He may retire from the shorter formats during or after the current series against India.
Shakib Al Hasan announces retirement
A few days ago, Bangladesh's legendary all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan had retired from T20 cricket. He also said that if he gets a chance to play in the first match of the upcoming Test series against South Africa, it will be his last match in the longer format. He talked about considering the Kanpur Test against India as the last Test match of his career if Shakib did not play in that match.
Mahmudullah's brilliant career
Mahmudullah could score only 1 run in the first T20 match against India. Well, if we look at his career, playing the role of an all-rounder, he played 139 matches in international T20 cricket, in which he has 2,395 runs in his name. He has also taken 40 wickets in the shortest format of cricket. He has represented his country in T20 cricket for almost 17 years.