Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday announced a 15-member Bangladesh A team for the ensuing tour of Zimbabwe to play a three-match One-day at Queen’s Sports Club and two-match four day series at Bulawayo Athletic Club grounds against their counterparts.
Six players from previous squad will return home after the warm-up tour of South Africa ends with one-day matches against Northerns (27 October) and Gauteng Strikers (October 29) and another five players will join the squad for the Zimbabwe tour.
The 2nd string Bangladesh team will play a three-match one-day series against Zimbabwe A team on November 2, 4, 6 while the tourists will play first four-day match on November 9-12 and the 2nd one on November 15-18 before departing for home on November 19.
Bangladesh A team : Shuvagata Hom Chowdhury (Captain), Sadman Islam, Rony Talukdar, Dewan Sabbir Ahmed, Tasamul Hoque, Quazi Nurul Hasan, Musaddek Hossain Saikat, Mahmudul Hasan, Md Mithun, Naeem Islam, Mohammed Shahid, Muktar Ali, Abu Jayed Chowdhury, Saqlain Sajib, Taijul Islam
The players returning home from South Africa are: Shabbir Rahaman, Soumya Sarker, Liton Kumar Das, Al-Amin Hossain, Kamrul Islam Rabbi and Zubaer Hossain
The player, who will join Bangladesh A team for Zimbabwe tour are: Tasamul Hoque, Nurul Hasan Shohan, Naeem Islam, Dewan Sabbir and Mukhtar Ali.