Tigers leave for India today to play against Afghanistan
Tuesday, 29 May 2018
Bangladesh National Cricket team will leave the city this (Tuesday) morning for New Delhi, reports UNB.
They will play their first-ever three-match bilateral T20 series against Afghanistan. The series will begin on June 3 at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun.
Captain of Bangladesh T20 team and world famed all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who arrived in Dhaka from Mumbai on Monday noon after playing the IPL final for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Chennai Super Kings, will not accompany the team today (Tuesday). He is expected to leave for India tomorrow (Thursday).
Tigers' most reliable opening batsman Tamim Iqbal will not also accompany the team today (Tuesday).
Bangladesh team will play a practice match on June 1 ahead of the T20 series.