Published 16:24 IST, January 4th 2021
Shakib Al Hasan returns as Bangladesh's preliminary squads announced for Windies series
Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been included in Bangladesh's preliminary squad for the upcoming bilateral series against West Indies starting Jan 20
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Banglesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday anunced preliminary squ for upcoming ODI and Test series against West Indies. All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been included in both sides, marking his return to national team after ban. Last year, Shakib was handed a 12-month ban for breaching ICC's anti-corruption code. international body h charged Shakib with failing to report two approaches to eng in corrupt conduct during tri-series and in an IPL match.
West Indies tour of Banglesh
Windies will be visiting Banglesh to play two Tests and three One Day Internationals from January 20 to February 15, 2021. two-match Test series will be a part of ongoing 2019-21 ICC World Test Championship while ODI series will be part of 2020-23 Cricket World Cup Super League.
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Prior to scheduled series, both teams will be playing a couple of tour matches at Savar and Chittagong respectively. first tour game will be played on January 18 (ahe of ODI series) and a three-day tour match will be played between January 28-31 (ahe of Test series).
Coming back to bilateral series, Dhaka's Sher-e Bangla National Cricket Stium will be hosting first two One Day matches on January 20th & 22nd respectively whereas, third and final match will be held in Zohur Ahmed Choudhury Stium, Chittagong on January 25.
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Chittagong will n host first Test between 3-7 January whereas, second and final Test match will be played in Dhaka between February 11-15.
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Here's a look at Banglesh's preliminary squ for both ODI & Test series:
Preliminary squ for ODI series: Tamim Iqbal Khan, Shakib Al Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Md Mithun, Litton Das, Md Mahmud Ullah, Afif Hossain Dhrubo, Musdek Hossain Saikat, Soumya Sarkar, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Naim Sheikh, Taskin Ahmed, Mohamm Al Amin Hossain, Md. Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Saif Uddin, Mustafizur Rahman, Mehidy Hassan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Nasum Ahmed, Mohamm Parvez Hossain Emon, Mahi Hasan, Rubel Hossain.
Preliminary squ for Test series: Momimul Haque Showrab, Tamim Iqbal Khan, Shakib Al Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Md Mithun, Liton Kumar Das, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Mohammed Saif Hasan, Abu Jayed Chowdhury Rahi, Taskin Ahmed, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman, Mehidy Hassan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shman Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Ebot Hossain Chowdhury.
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(With ANI Inputs)
16:24 IST, January 4th 2021