The 37-year-old all-rounder has found himself embroiled in legal trouble back home, where he has been named as an accused in a murder case stemming from the political unrest in Bangladesh in July-Augu

Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's hopes of returning home have hit a roadblock with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed making it clear that the board cannot not ensure a personal security cover due to the ongoing case against him.

Bangladesh are hosting South Africa for a two-match series in October and the 37-year-old is hopeful that the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will take care of the security concerns

Bangladesh cricket board president Faruque Ahmed has claimed that they cannot guarantee Shakib Al Hasan's security if the all-rounder wants to play his final Test on home soil. Shakib announced his retirement from Tests on September 26 and wanted to play his last game in Mirpur.

Ahead of the Kanpur Test versus India, Shakib Al Hasan stated that it might be his last game in red-ball cricket if he doesn't get to play at home, during the South Africa home series. Now, BCB presid

Shakib reserved big praise for the Indian team ahead of the second Test match which is set to be played in Kanpur from Friday.

Shakib's announcement comes a day before his team's second Test against India at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.

Shakib also said that they beat Pakistan recently in the Test series as Bangladesh are more experienced side. Bangladesh had won the two-Test series 2-0 against Pakistan ahead of the India tour.

Apart from making 4600 runs, Shakib has picked up 242 wickets at an average of 31.85 and a strike rate of 64.4. He has taken nineteen five-wicket hauls, coming out as the most important player of Bangladesh.