Dhaka, March 6 -- Veteran Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim could not say goodbye to ODIs from the pitch but received a "guard of honour" in a Dhaka Premier League match.

The 37-year-old announced his retirement from the 50-over international format through a social media post on Wednesday night.

A member of Mohammedan Sporting Club, Mushfiqur was warming up for the match against Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club in the Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.

However, he was seen waiting outside the boundary while his teammates entered the pitch.

What followed next was a tribute to the experienced Tiger as he entered the field with players from his club standing on either side.

During the toss, Mohammedan captain Tamim Iqbal ...