Shoriful sidelined for two to three weeks with injury

Shoriful Islam
Bangladesh fast bowler Shoriful Islam has been ruled out of the third and final T20I against Pakistan due to a muscle injury and is expected to be sidelined for at least two weeks, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced today.

According to National Team Physio Delowar Hossain Siva, Shoriful picked up the injury while bowling in the second T20I in Lahore on Friday.
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"Subsequent medical assessments, including an MRI scan, have revealed a Grade 1 strain of the rectus femoris muscle on his right side. As a result of the injury, Shoriful has been ruled out of selection for the next two to three weeks to allow for appropriate recovery and rehabilitation under the supervision of the BCB Medical Team."

The injury adds to Bangladesh’s woes, as the team has already lost the three-match series after suffering defeats in the first two games by 37 and 57 runs, respectively, at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.
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The final match of the series is scheduled to take place at the same venue.