Akbar Ali to lead Bangladesh A for Asia Cup Rising Stars

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced the A Team for the Asia Cup Rising Stars T20 competition to be held in Doha, Qatar, from November 14 to 23.

Akbar Ali will lead the team, which included several youngsters who are believed to shape the country's cricket in the coming years.
 
The eight-team tournament also features India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, the UAE, Hong Kong and Oman.

Bangladesh will take on Hong Kong, China, on November 15 to kick off the tournament.

Squad:

Akbar Ali (Captain), Jishan Alam, Habibur Rahman, Jawad Abrar, Ariful Islam, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan, Rakibul Hasan, SM Meherob Hossain, Abu Hider Rony, Tufayel Ahmed, Shadhin Islam, Ripon Mondol, Abdul Gaffar Saqlain and Mohammad Mrittunjoy Chowdhury.

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