Shakib Al Hasan requested that Tamim Iqbal’s brother be remove as Bangladesh operations manager. With Shakib’s assistance, Tamim’s brother Nafees remove from his post in the midst of the difficulties concerning Tamim and BCB.
Former cricketer Nafees Iqbal, the elder brother of famous batsman Tamim Iqbal. Fired as Bangladesh’s operational manager. The decision made at Shakib Al Hasan’s request, and it follows the BCB decision to leave an injure Tamim out of the ODI World Cup roster. The controversy began when Nafees’ name appeared on the team sheet for Bangladesh’s third ODI against New Zealand.
However, what happened next was nothing short of a cricketing mystery. His name magically vanish from the score sheet while the game was still going on. The shift in team roles has got tongues spinning across Bangladesh’s cricketing landscape. According to speculation, the chain of events precipitate by a strong disagreement between Nafees and the team’s management. When Nafees chose to pack his belongings and leave during the series finale, things got heated.
According to the latest rumors, Shakib did not want Nafees to be the team manager for the next cricket trip to India. The Bangladeshi captain then conveyed his position to the BCB team administration, who eventually granted his request.
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The initiation of the dawn of Nafees Iqbal
The origins of this cricketing tale may be trace back to a row that broke out on a fateful Monday night. Tamim, Bangladesh’s talismanic opener, notified the BCB that he was not in peak physical condition and would be able to play just a limited number of matches in the next World Cup in India.
As a result, the team’s management chose to leave the 34-year-old out of the World Cup roster. The decision also resulted in the removal of his elder brother Nafees from his position as team manager. Previously, Nafees was a member of the national team during the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, where rumors about his prospective removal from the position first circulated.
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