In what was a shocking development, former Bangladesh National Cricket Team skipper Tamim Iqbal faced a massive heart attack while playing in domestic cricket. The batter was playing for Mohammedan Sporting Club against Shinepukur Cricket Club in the Dhaka Premier League when he experienced pain in the left side of his chest.
Tamim Iqbal then underwent a successful angiogram procedure and the stent was placed in his heart. Following that, he progressed well in the first 24 hours, which was crucial. However, after staying for a few days in the hospital, he was discharged on Friday (28th March).
After monitoring his condition, we have decided to discharge him today - Dr Shahabuddin Talukder
Dr Shahabuddin Talukder provided a health update about Tamim Iqbal, saying that after monitoring his condition, they decided to discharge the batter. The doctor also strictly mentioned that the former Bangladesh captain needs to make lifestyle changes to aid his recovery.
If everything progresses well, he can return after that period - Bangladesh's health ministry official
Bangladesh's health ministry official, Abu Zafar, also shared an update about Tamim Iqbal. He said that if everything goes well, the left-hander can return to action after three months. He also stressed that the batter should stay away from smoking.
Tamim Iqbal announced his retirement from international cricket in January this year. He played 70 Tests and 243 ODIs, scoring 5,134 runs and 8,357 runs, respectively, for Bangladesh. He has also accumulated 1,758 runs in 78 T20Is.
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