Chattogram, July 7: A day after announcing his retirement from international cricket, Tamim Iqbal announced his return to the national side after being “admonished” by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
The 34-year-old Tamim, who was leading the side against Afghanistan in a three-match ODI series, had made the retirement announcement a day after Bangladesh lost the opening game here on Wednesday.
“Today afternoon (Friday), the Prime Minister invited me to her house. She admonished me and asked me to play again, so I have decided to come out of retirement at this moment,” the Tamim, the hard hitting left hander was quoted as saying by Cricbuzz. (PTI)
