According to a Cricbuzz report, the keeper-batter conveyed her decision to the cricket board through an e-mail, only a couple of days before Bangladesh’s opening match of the Asian Games, against China on September 17.
"I honestly don't know why she suddenly decided to step down (from T20I captaincy)," Rafiqul Islam Babu, chairman of the BCB women's wing, said.
'The decision leaves me both embarrassed and deeply disappointed'
Rafiqul also mentioned that Nigar Sultana's decision just ahead of the Asian Games left the hum in embarrassed and disappointed, as she could have first discussed with the board officials before taking the final call. As of now, the Bangladesh Cricket Board officials have decided to wait until the conclusion of the 2026 Asian Games before taking a further decision.
"We could have reached a decision together. "Tamim (Iqbal) and I will discuss and decide once they return. After they get back from the Asian Games, we will figure out the best way forward."
Bangladesh is likely to face India in 2026 Asian Games semi-finals
Bangladesh is likely to face India women's cricket team in the semi-final, as India is scheduled to face the host nation, Japan, in the other quarter-final of the tournament. India is the clear favourite to win the match. The Women in Blue brigade is the defending champion in the tournament, as they claimed the medal at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games.
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