Lengthy rehabilitation process keeps Taskin on the ropes

The recent years have seen Taskin Ahmed hitting his peak as a fast bowler across formats, but he has also had to contend with a spate of injuries.

Fitness concerns in the modern era is inevitable for fast bowlers, especially when they play all formats like Taskin does. This is why workload management is paramount. The 30-year-old's absence from the upcoming Zimbabwe Tests is a step in that regard. The medical team's reports suggested that Taskin's international career could be cut short if he doesn't recover fully from his ongoing left ankle injury, according to Cricbuzz.

The persistent Achilles tendon issues have been disturbing him for quite some time now. Bangladesh chief physician Debashish Chowdhury informed the online sports portal on Tuesday that

the pacer is currently receiving a conservative of treatment.