The 22-member preliminarily squad of the Bangladesh A team will start their preparations for the home series against their Zimbabwean counterparts from August 24, the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced on Wednesday. The Zimbabwe A team will arrive in Dhaka on September 10 to play two four-day games and three one-day matches during their stay.Selectors named a strong preliminary squad for the series and they will look at the current position of some experienced cricketers, who were overlooked for the national team, along with some upcoming stars. Former Test cricketer Abul Hossain Raju, who went through a torrid time after picking up a back injury during the tour of Sri Lanka in March and has been sidelined since then, was also included in the squad.
Squad: Shahriar Nafees, Sadman Islam, Liton Kumar, Marshall Ayub, Roqibul Hasan, Abul Hasan, Sabbir Rahman, Soumya Sarker, Forhad Hossain, Naeem Islam, Nurul Hasan, Jubair Hossain, Saqlain Sajib, Arafat Sunny, Mohammad Shahid, Shahadat Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Muktar Ali, Forhad Reza, Dewan Sabbir, Junaid Hossain, Ziaur Rahman.
-With New Age input
