BCB names preliminary squad for BD-Zim series

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 32-member preliminary squad for the home series against Zimbabwe Saturday, reports UNB.

The selected cricketers have been asked to report at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in Mirpur for the training camp which will begin today (Sunday) at 2:00pm.

Visiting Zimbabwe will play three Tests and five One Day International (ODI) matches against Bangladesh in the series.

The first Test match of the series will begin on October 25 at the SBNCS in Mirpur.

Preliminary squad: Tamim Iqbal, Shahadat Hossain, Shamsur Rahman, Anamul Hoque Bijoy, Imrul Kayes, Md Mithun, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Kumar Das, Mominul Hoque, Shabbir Rahaman, Shakib Al Hasan, Nasir Hossain, Shuvagata Hom Chowdhury, Arafat Sunny, Mahmud Ullah, Taskin Ahmed, Naeem Islam, Masrafe Bin Mortaza, Taizul Islam, Abul Hossain, Zubaer Hossain, Muktar Ali, Saqlain Sajib, Md Shahid, Al-Amin Hossain, Mohammad Elias, Rubel Hossain, Abdur Razzak, Shafiul Islam, Marshall Ayub, Robiul Islam and Soumya Sarker.