Mustafizur Rahman Set for Competitive Cricket Return After PRP Treatment
Author: Joy Sarcar
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Bangladesh’s left-arm pace sensation, Mustafizur Rahman, is expected to make a comeback to competitive cricket following a period of rest necessitated by a PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) injection administered on Wednesday (March 12).
The renowned bowler, who had earlier attracted considerable attention during the players’ transfer phase of the Dhaka Premier League (DPL), went unsold in the country’s prestigious List A tournament. However, the latest medical update offers a glimmer of hope for his fans.
PRP Treatment and Its Purpose
PRP treatment involves injecting a concentrated amount of the patient’s own platelets into an injury or problem area to accelerate healing and reduce inflammation. The technique is commonly utilized to boost tissue repair and alleviate pain through regeneration.
A member of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) medical unit confirmed to Cricbuzz on Wednesday, “He (Mustafizur) was given a PRP injection and now he will need some rest before returning to the field.” The official further clarified that Mustafizur is not dealing with a fresh injury, but rather the recurring discomfort associated with his left shoulder, which was previously operated upon.
The BCB official also noted, “Usually the PRP injections are used for stimulating healing and to reduce pain through regeneration.” It is understood that a player typically requires seven to ten days of recovery following the administration of a PRP injection.
Expected Return to Competitive Cricket
Speculation is rife about Mustafizur Rahman’s return to cricket post-Eid-Ul-Fitr. The pacer is expected to rejoin the ongoing Dhaka Premier League, possibly with Prime Bank Cricket Club, where he had featured last year. While his return to the league is eagerly awaited, there are also whispers about his participation in the Indian Premier League (IPL). However, no official confirmation has been made regarding this possibility.
Mustafizur’s recovery and comeback are closely monitored by fans and selectors alike, especially with important fixtures on the horizon. His ability to swing the ball and deliver match-winning spells remains an asset for any team he represents.
Future Prospects
The cricketing community is hopeful that the PRP treatment will successfully alleviate Mustafizur’s discomfort and restore him to full fitness. As he eyes a return to the Dhaka Premier League, the possibility of his participation in the IPL also remains an exciting prospect.
Mustafizur Rahman’s return to competitive cricket will not only boost his personal career but also enhance the prospects for teams looking to sign him. Many cricket betting apps with sign up bonus are likely to keep an eye on his performances, especially if he chooses to participate in the IPL. For now, fans will have to wait a little longer to see the ‘Fizz’ back in action, hopefully stronger than ever.
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