DHAKA:

Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan wants to return home to play a match in all three formats before ending his international career, the 38-year-old said.

Considered the greatest cricketer ever produced by Bangladesh, Shakib left the country after the toppling of the Sheikh Hasina-led government last year.

The all-rounder had been a member of parliament for the Awami League led by Hasina, whose 15-year rule as prime minister ended with her fleeing to India following deadly protests.

"I am officially not retired from all formats," Shakib said on the Beard Before Wicket podcast on Sunday.

"This is the first time I'll be revealing that. My plan is to go back to Bangladesh, play one full series of ODI, test, and T20, and retire.

"I mean, (I can) retire from all formats in a

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