Published 22:54 IST, October 29th 2019

Bangladesh name Mominul Haque as Test captain post Shakib's suspension

Following the suspension of Shakib Al Hasan from international cricket, BCB on Tuesday announced that Mominul Haque will be leading the test side against India

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Following suspension of Shakib Al Hasan from international cricket for two years, Banglesh Cricket Board on Tuesday anunced that Mominul Haque will be leing test side against India in upcoming test series which is scheduled to begin on vember 14. This comes after  International Cricket Council (ICC) anunced suspension of Banglesh captain Shakib Al Hasan from all forms of cricket for two years after he accepted three charges under ICC Anti-Corruption Code. Earlier on Tuesday, it was also anunced that second test between India and Banglesh at Eden Garden in Kolkata will be a day-night test after BCB board accepted BCCI's proposal. It will also be first day-night test played by both countries.

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Mominul Haque to le test side; Mahmudullah will captain T20 squ

BCB, on Tuesday, anunced its squ for Banglesh tour of India which comprises of three tests and three T20s and also stated that Mominul Haque will captain side in tests whereas Mahmudullah will le T20 squ. According to ICC ruling, Shakib Al Hasan will be able to resume international cricket on 29 October 2020, on subject to him satisfying conditions in respect of suspended part of sanction. On accepting suspension, Al Hasan said, "I am obviously extremely s to have been banned from game I love, but I completely accept my sanction for t reporting approaches. ICC ACU is reliant on players to play a central part in fight against corruption and I didn’t do my duty in this instance. Like majority of players and fans around world, I want cricket to be a corruption-free sport and I am looking forward to working with ICC ACU team to support ir education programme and ensure young players don’t make same mistake I did.”

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Banglesh Squ for India tour

T20 Squ : Mahmudullah (Captain), Litton Kumer Das, Soumya Sarker, Naim Sheikh, Mushfiqur Rahim, Md Mithun, Afif Hossain, Musdek Hossain Saikat, Aminul Islam Biplob, Arafat Sunny, Taijul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Shafiul Islam, Abu Hider Rony, Al Amin Hossain

Test Squ : Mominul Haque (Captain), Shman Islam, Imrul Kayes, Saif Hasan, Litton Kumer Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmud Ullah, Md Mithun, Musdek Hossain Saikat, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Al-Amin Hossain, Abu Jayed Chowdhury Rahi, Ebat Hossain

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22:08 IST, October 29th 2019