kolkata the ongoing friction between bangladesh cricket board bcb and star player shakib al hasan will keep kolkata knight riders sweating over the latters availability for the upcoming ipl a day after the allrounder said that the board has misinterpreted his intentions for picking ipl over the countrys test series in sri lanka bcb in an impromptu meeting at its president nazmul hassans residence on sunday evening decided to reconsider the no objection certificate noc issued to shakib for iplbcb cricket operation chairman akram khan said as bangladesh will travel to sri lanka for the tests it was implied that shakib preferred iplbut now that he wants to play tests from what he has said we will discuss his noc in the next couple of days if he is interested he will play the tests in sri lanka akram was quoted as saying in bangladesh mediain such a scenario shakib will miss the ipl between april 21 and may 3 when the twomatch test series which is part of icc world test championship is scheduled it was also learnt that the bcb officials have taken exception to shakibs words and are even considering slapping a fine or a ban on himthe bangladesh allrounder who was picked by kkr for rs 32 crore in the auctions last month had already missed the 2020 edition as he was suspendedknights set up base in mumbaiwith no home matches this time kkr will not make eden gardens their base instead the knights will prepare for the tournament in mumbai and the first set of players including former skipper dinesh karthik varun chakravarthy rahul tripathi kamlesh nagarkoti sandeep warrier vaibhav arora along with assistant coach abhishek nayar and assistant bowling coach omkar salvi have already checked into the team hotel therekkrs two big foreigner players sunil narine and andre russell have also started their journey from the west indies and will join the others soonas per bccis guidelines all players support staff and management need to undergo a sevenday quarantine in their hotel rooms there will be inroom testing done on days two five and seven and only if all three results are negative can the individual enter the biobubblehowever the board has stated that no player will be vaccinated during the tournament anyone testing positive will need to isolate for a minimum of 10 days and clear the testing process before reintegrating into the biosecure environment which will be monitored by bubble integrity managershowever players who are part of the indiaengland odi series will be allowed bubbletobubble transfer without having to serve a quarantine kkr skipper eoin morgan shubman gill kuldeep yadav and prasidh krishna will thus join the squad straightaway after the odi series