Bangladesh announced a 17-member squad for the first Test of the upcoming two-match Test series against India. Opener Tamim Iqbal has been ruled out of as he is yet to recover from injury.
BCB hopeful of Tamim getting fit for 2nd Test
“As for Zakir we feel he is performing regularly in domestic cricket to earn a spot in the Test squad,” Minhajul said according to Cricbuzz. The first Test between Bangladesh and India is set to commence on December 14 in Chattogram while Dhaka will play hosts to the second Test starting from December 22.
Bangladesh Squad for 1st Test vs India: Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hassan Shanto, Mominul Haque, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan (C), Litton Das, Nurul Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Ebadot Hossain, Shoriful Islam, Zakir Hasan, Rejaur Rahman Raja, Anamul Haque Bijoy