31 cricketers in camp of West Indies tour

Sports Correspondent: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has asked the players to report at 8:45am on May 13 for the training camp ahead of the West Indies tour.

The training camp will start with supervising of Mario Villavarayan on the day.

BCB has called 31 cricketers for the primary squads of the tour.

Bangladesh will play a full series comprising of two tests, three ODIs and T20 each against the West Indies. Though the scheduled has yet not been finalised, Bangladesh team will leave Dhaka on June 20 for the 48-day tournament.

Tigers will play a two-day warm up match against the hosts before the main competition.

The first test will start in Antigua on July 4 while the second test in Jamaica on July 12.

The ODI series will start on July 22. However, they will take on the hosts for a practice match on July 19.

The last two ODIs will be held on July 25 and 28. The last two matches of the T20 series are scheduled to be held in Florida on July 4 and 5 while the first game will be held on July 31.

Bangladesh 31-member preliminary squad:

Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Sabbir Rahman, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, Mahmudullah Riyad, Liton Das, Mominul Haque, Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Naeem Hasan, Abu Hider, Kamrul Islam Rabbi, Rubel Hossain, Nurul Hasan, Mosaddek Hossain, Anamul Haque Bijoy, Abu Jayed, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Nazmul Islam, Mohammad Mithun, Ariful Haque, Shafiul Islam, Shadman Islam, Yeasin Arafat, Abul Hasan Raju, Abdur Razzak

 

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