Nafis Iqbal returns as BD team manager

FE Team | Published: November 21, 2023 22:25:51

Former Bangladesh opener Nafis Iqbal is set to make a comeback as the national team manager during the home series against New Zealand later this month, reports UNB.
He previously served as the team manager leading up to the World Cup.
However, for reasons undisclosed, he was sidelined during the tournament.
Sources from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has confirmed Nafis' return to his former position.
The first match of the two-match Test series will commence in Sylhet on November 28.
BCB has already announced a 15-member team for this series.
In the absence of Shakib Al Hasan, the regular captain, Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead the Bangladesh team.
Bangladesh squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Naeem Hasan, Khaled Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Shahadat Hossain Dipu, Hasan Morad.