Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan announced his decision to retire from international cricket ahead of the second Test of the tour of India, to be played in Kanpur. Shakib stated that he wanted to play his final Test in front of a home crowd during Bangladesh’s forthcoming series against South Africa,

Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's hopes of returning home have hit a roadblock with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed making it clear that the board cannot not ensure a personal security cover due to the ongoing case against him.

Bangladesh cricket board president Faruque Ahmed has claimed that they cannot guarantee Shakib Al Hasan's security if the all-rounder wants to play his final Test on home soil. Shakib announced his retirement from Tests on September 26 and wanted to play his last game in Mirpur.

Shakib Al Hasan net worth is estimated to be approximately 800 crore BDT (Bangladeshi Taka), translating to around INR 600 crore and roughly 75 million USD.