Shakib took part in one County Championship match for Surrey against Somerset in September. While bowling, umpires reported his action and as a result, he was banned from bowling by the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

Bangladesh has become the first Asian team to announce their squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, naming a 15-member team led by Najmul Hossain Shanto. Veteran all-rounder and former captain Shakib Al Hasan has been excluded from the squad.

He remains suspended from bowling in top-flight cricket with Bangladesh's selection for the Champions Trophy imminent

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan remains banned from bowling in international cricket after failing an independent reassessment of his action.

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's suspension from bowling in all competitions organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will remain in place after he failed an independent re-assessment,