The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against India later this month. Najmul Hossain Shanto, who led the Bangladesh team to a historic win on the Pakistan tour, will continue to lead the national cricket team during the Test series.
Bangladesh will take on the Rohit Sharma-led team in the two-match series, which is part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle. The first Test will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, starting on September 19. Kanpur will host the second and final Test match.
Najmul Hossain Shanto To Lead Bangladesh In India
The Bangladesh Cricket Board took to their official account on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Thursday, September 12, to announce the squad for the Test matches against India.
Bangladesh Squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, Mehidy Hasan, Jaker Ali, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana, Taijul Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Khaled Ahmed.
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