Sri Lanka 'A' Tour of Bangladesh 2018
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 15-member Bangladesh 'A' squad for the second four-day match against visiting Sri Lanka 'A' on Monday, which is scheduled to be commenced on June 3 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram.
BCB added three new names dropping two from the squad of previous match. Wicketkeeper cum opening batsman Anamul Haque called in since BCB considering him for the national side ahead of three-match ODI series against West Indies. Anamul replaced another opener Mizanur Rahman, who has been dropped keeping sideline in the first match.
Besides Anamul, another wicketkeeper-batsman Md Mithun also be considered, while pacer Ebadat Hossain replaces leggy Rishad Ahmed. It indicates that the second match is going to take place on a grassy wicket.
The first unofficial Test between Bangladesh 'A' and Sri Lanka 'A' ended in draw. The two teams will play their last four-day match at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet from July 10.
July 17, 19 and 22 are scheduled to play the limited over matches between the two teams. All the one-day matches will be played at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet.
Bangladesh 'A' squad
Musaddek Hossain Saikat (Captain), Sadman Islam, Soumya Sarker, Anamul Haque, Afif Hossain, Shabbir Rahaman, Shoriful Islam, Naeem Hasan, Saif Hasan, Zakir Hossain, Tushar Imran, Nazmul Islam Apu, Abu Haider Rony, Md Mithun, Ebadat Hossain.
