Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Saturday announced a 14-member squad, including Soumya Sarker, for the 5th and last match of the Bashundhara Cement One Day International (ODI) Series against Zimbabwe to be held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium tomorrow (Monday), reports UNB.
Ahead of the last match, Bangladesh will appear in the practice session today (Sunday) at 3:00 pm while Zimbabwe at 11:00 am at the same venue.
However, Soumya Sarker is now playing for the Prime Bank Cricket Club in the Walton Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Cricket League.
Meanwhile, Mashrafe-led Bangladesh is one win away from whitewashing the visitors in the 5-match ODI series.
After the 4-0 lead, Bangladesh is now 17 rating points ahead of Zimbabwe in the ODI rankings and if they can whitewash the touring side the difference will jump up to 22 points.
On their way to 4-0 lead, Tigers beat Zimbabwe by 21 runs in the fourth match on November 28 and by a massive 124 runs in the third match on November 26 at SBNCS, Mirpur while by 68 runs in the second match on November 23 and won the first match by 87 runs-the first ODI victory for home side in 2014 -- at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on November 21.
Bangladesh squad: Masrafe Bin Moratza (Captain), Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Anamul Haque Bijoy, Mominul Hoque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmud Ullah, Shabbir Rahaman, Imrul Kayes, Rubel Hossain, Jubair Hossain, Abul Hasan, Taijul Islam and Soumya Sarker.
Soumya in B\\\'desh squad for 5th ODI
FE Team | Published: November 30, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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