New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Bangladesh have recalled Towhid Hridoy to their Check squad for the one-off match in opposition to Afghanistan within the UAE, beginning October 9, whereas quick bowlers Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana have been overlooked resulting from workload administration and health considerations.
Hridoy earned his place after smashing an unbeaten 350 for Bangladesh A in opposition to South Africa A in an unofficial Check in Potchefstroom earlier this month. The knock helped him return to the Check aspect after making his debut in opposition to Zimbabwe in July, based on Cricinfo.
The selectors have additionally recalled wicketkeeper-batter Jaker Ali, whereas Amite Hasan has been dropped from the squad. Amite made his Check debut in Zimbabwe in July and was subsequently included within the squad for the Australia tour, though he didn’t characteristic in a match.
Nahid has been sidelined since struggling a aspect pressure in Zimbabwe in July, whereas Taskin has been rested underneath Bangladesh’s workload administration coverage after that includes in opposition to Australia.
Chief selector Habibul Bashar stated Nahid can be thought of unavailable till October 10, with the staff administration eager to make sure his health for the upcoming West Indies Assessments and the rest of the 2026-27 season.
“Nahid Rana is offered from October 10, so until then we’ll take into account him dominated out. We would like him to be accessible for the Assessments in opposition to West Indies and the remainder of the 2026-27 season. We’re nonetheless contemplating whether or not he’ll play the ODIs within the tri-series or he’ll play within the home competitions to get again into the groove,” Bashar stated, based on Cricinfo.
Off-spinner Nayeem Hasan and quick bowlers Musfik Hasan and Iqbal Hossain Emon will journey with the squad as reserves.
Afghanistan, who will host the one-off Check, have but to announce the venue for the match.
Bangladesh squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Tanzid Hasan, Shadman Islam, Soumya Sarkar, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das, Towhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Khaled Ahmed, Ebadat Hossain, Shoriful Islam. (ANI)
