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The Bangladesh Cricket Board today has announced a 16-man squad for the Alesha Holdings T20i series against Pakistan. The side has six changes from the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2021 squad. Allrounders Shakib Al Hasan and Shaif Uddin are unavailable due to injuries while Litton Kumer Das, Soumya Sarkar and Rubel Hossain have been left out. Mushfiqur Rahim has been rested for the T20 international series. Returning to the T20 team are batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto and leg spinner Aminul Islam Biplob. The newcomers are batsmen Saif Hassan and Yasir Ali Chowdhury, pacer Shohidul Islam and wicketkeeper Akbar Ali:
BANGLADESH T20 SQUAD :
Mahmud Ullah (captain), Naim Sheikh, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Afif Hossain, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Aminul Islam Biplob, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Shamim Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Saif Hassan, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Shohidul Islam, Akbar Ali.
ITINERARY :
DATE | MATCH | START | VENUE |
19 Nov. 21 | 1st T20i | 14h00 BST (GMT+6) | SBNCS, Dhaka |
20 Nov. 21 | 2nd T20i | 14h00 BST (GMT+6) | SBNCS, Dhaka |
22 Nov. 21 | 3rd T20i | 14h00 BST (GMT+6) | SBNCS, Dhaka |
Name of Author: Bangladesh Cricket Board
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is the governing body for cricket in Bangladesh. It joined the ICC in 1977 and became a full member in 2000. The BCB oversees Bangladesh’s men’s, women’s, and under-19 national teams.