Sports Correspondent
Published:09 Sep 2024, 08:25 AM
Bangladesh's probable squad for the Test series against India
Bangladesh cricket team has already returned home after visiting Pakistan. The cricketers did not get much rest after returning home four days ago. They have already started training for the India series. However, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has not yet announced the team for this series. However, it is said that there is no possibility of much change in the team.
A BCB selector told a media that the squad for the Test series against India has been finalized. As the team performed well in the last series, there will not be much change in the squad for this upcoming series. If everything goes well, the board can officially announce the team next Wednesday.
Sadman played an innings of 93 runs in the first innings of the first Test for the team in the Pakistan series. Tried to bat according to the situation in the next Test as well. So it is assumed that he is staying in the team.
Sadman's partner Zakir Hasan did not contribute in the first Test but contributed to the team's victory by batting aggressively in the second innings of the second Test. So he can also be in the team. However, Mahmudul Hasan Joy is staying with these two as a backup. He has recovered from injury and is fit.
Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Muminul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hasan can stay in the middle order. Apart from this, Liton Das is staying as wicketkeeper.
With Shakib Al Hasan, Mehdi Hasan Miraj, there can be 2 specialist spinners in the squad. In that case Taijul Islam Auto Choice. Naeem Islam can be his partner.
Taskin Ahmed, Shariful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana and Syed Khaled Ahmed can be in the pace department.
Bangladesh Test Squad Against India (Probable):
Nazmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Zakir Hasan, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Sadman Islam, Liton Kumar Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Muminul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehdi Hasan Miraj, Taijul Islam, Naeem Hasan, Nahid Rana, Shariful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed, Syed Khaled Ahmed.