Mashrafe missed Shakib in his final match as Captain
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|| CF Correspondent ||
Mashrafe Mortaza has missed his long time fellow cricketer Shakib al Hasan in his final match as captain of Bangladesh.
Mashrafe and Shakib have scripted lot of memorable wins in their time. Shakib is banned from playing international for one year for his match-fixing issues.
Talking to the media after the final match Mashrafe told that he missed Shakib in these moments and hope Shakib will come back stronger.
‘’In this moment I want to say something, Shakib I miss you, wherever you're you just made us proud every time. You're not here today but I hope you will come back with strong hand’’ Mashrafe told the TV Media after the win against Zimbabwe.
Earlier in the day, Shakib called Mashrafe a warrior in his Facebook page.
Mashrafee stepped down from the ODI leadership role amid lot of speculation as he announced that the series concluding game against Zimbabwe will be his last game as a leader.
‘’You epitomize what a true leader and warrior is meant to be. Despite all the obstacles which came your way, you are always encouraging us to believe in ourselves and play with heart and pride. It has been an incredible journey and you have been nothing short of brilliant,’’ said Shakib on his Facebook post
‘’You have always motivated and inspired us with your individual brilliance and guided us as a team, always leading from the front,’’ he said.
