Bangladesh announce test squad against Zimbabwe

Sports Desk: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the squad for the two-match test series against visiting Zimbabwe.

The first test of the series is scheduled to be launched on November 03 in Sylhet while the second test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on November 11.

Mahmudullah will lead the 15-member squad while Khaled Ahmed was included in the squad as a new face.

Khaled Ahmed is expected to make his debut in test. He secured his spot in the squad as a result of his brilliant performances in the 4th round of Walton 20th National Cricket League (NCL).

Right-arm pacer Khaled smashed 10 wickets in two innings in tier-2 of NCL for Sylhet Division against Dhaka Metro.

Squad: Mahmudullah (Captain), Imrul Kayes, Liton Kumer Das, Mominul Haque, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Ariful Haque, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Abu Jayed Chowdhury Rahi, Shafiul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Mohammad Mithun, Khaled Ahmed, Nazmul Islam Apu


risingbd/Dhaka/October 25, 2018/A K Azad