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BCB announces 15-member squad for first Test against New Zealand

| | Jan 06, 2017, at 09:16 pm
Dhaka, Jan 6 (IBNS): Bangladesh Cricket Board on Friday announced the 15-member squad for the first Test against New Zealand at Wellington starting Jan 12.

Mushfiqur Rahim makes a comeback in the test squad recovering from injury which ruled him out for the T20s, read the Board's website.


Shuvagata Hom misses out, so does our talisman seamer Mustafizur Rahman, who is being rested for the first test.

Taskin Ahmed, Nurul Hasan Sohan and Shubhasis Roy awaits their test debut.

Full squad is given below:

Mushfiqur Rahim (Captain), Tamim Iqbal (Vice Captain), Imrul Kayes, Mominul Hoque, Shabbir Rahaman, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Kamrul Islam Rabbi, Soumya Sarker, Taskin Ahmed, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shubhasis Roy

 

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