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Excessive heat, collision mar Bangladesh-SL series decider

Soumya injured his head while fielding and got replaced under concussion replacement rules by Tanzid, sub fielder Jaker hospitalized following a collision with Anamul when they both went for a catch, Mustafizur left the field on a stretcher with cramps while umpire Kettleborough didn't return to the field after the innings break due to the excessive heat, and was replaced by reserve umpire Tanvir

Update : 18 Mar 2024, 10:29 PM

Bangladesh's Soumya Sarkar injured his head while fielding Monday in the third and final one-day international against Sri Lanka, and was replaced under concussion replacement rules by Tanzid Hasan Tamim. 

"Soumya fell hard while attempting to save a boundary and also hit the advertisement billboard," Bangladesh team physio Bayjedul Islam Khan said in a statement.

"His head hit the ground in the process, and he felt stiffness in the neck and also complained of a headache and vision difficulties."

Anamul Haque and Jaker collide on the field Photo: BCB

Substitute Bangladesh fielder Jaker Ali Anik was also hospitalized after a collision with Anamul Haque, when they both went for a catch in the final over of Sri Lanka's innings.

Mustafizur Rahman reacts as he leaves the field on a stretcher after suffering an injury Photo: AFP

Bangladeshi pacer Mustafizur Rahman also left the field on a stretcher with cramps and was unable to complete his 10 overs of bowling.

Umpire Richard Kettleborough also did not return to the field after the innings break due to the excessive heat, and was replaced by reserve umpire Tanvir Ahmed. 

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