The left-handed opener flew to join Essex in the T20 Blast on Saturday. On Tuesday, Essex said in a statement that Tamim left the club with immediate effect for personal reasons. "I want all my fans and well wishers to know that I cut short my season with Essex to come back home early for personal reasons. Some media reported that we were the target of attempted hate crime. The 28-year-old opening batsman joined Essex for eight matches, but is returning after just four days following his only match on Sunday against Kent where he scored seven runs.

Source: bd News24 July 12, 2017 06:45 UTC