Home side announce 14-man squad for opening Test in Chittagong as Australia's delayed departure continues
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced a 14-man squad for the first Test against Australia, scheduled to begin on October 9 in Chittagong. Squad: Mushfiqur Rahim (captain), Tamim Iqbal (vice-captain), Imrul Kayes, Liton Kumar Das, Mominul Hoque, Soumya Sarker, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Nasir Hossain, Zubaer Hossain, Taijul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Mohammad Shahid. Wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim will again lead the side, while 20-year-old Mustafizur Rahman, who impressed in Tests and ODIs against South Africa recently, could well be unleashed against the touring Australians.ย
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced a 14-man squad for the first Test against Australia, scheduled to begin on October 9 in Chittagong. Squad: Mushfiqur Rahim (captain), Tamim Iqbal (vice-captain), Imrul Kayes, Liton Kumar Das, Mominul Hoque, Soumya Sarker, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Nasir Hossain, Zubaer Hossain, Taijul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Mohammad Shahid. Wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim will again lead the side, while 20-year-old Mustafizur Rahman, who impressed in Tests and ODIs against South Africa recently, could well be unleashed against the touring Australians.ย