The Victory Day Cricket match between Shaheed Jewel XI and Shaheed Mushtaque XI, a regular annual event of Bangladesh Cricket Board, will be held tomorrow (Thursday) at the Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium on the occasion of the Victory Day, reports UNB.
The 40 over-a-side match, playing with red ball and white dresses, will start at 9:45 pm.
National colour opening batsman Shahriar Nafees will lead the Shaheed Mushtaque XI while top order batsman Mohammad Mithun will skipper the Shaheed Jewel XI in the exhibition match named after two cricketers martyred in the Liberation War.
Shaheed Mushtaque XI: Shahriar Nafees (Captain), Jahurul Islam (Vice-Captain), Shamsur Rahman, Fazle Mahmud, Nazimuddin, Alok Kapali, Marshall Ayub, Sahagir Hossain (Wicket-keeper), Kazi Shahadat Hossain, Syed Rasel, Dollar Mahmud, Mohammad Elias and Shaker Ahmed.
Standbys: Mahbubul Alam Robin, Farhad Hossain.
Officials: Mohammad Salim (team manager), Mohammad Salahuddin (coach), Azmal Ahmed (physio).
Shaheed Jewel XI: Mohammad Mithun (captain), Sabbir Rahman (vice-captain), Rony Talakder, Anamul Haque, Nasir Hossain, Shuvagato Hom, Asif Ahmed, Mahmudul Hasan, Kamrul Islam Rabbi, Nur Hossain, Nazmul Hossain Opu, Alauddin Babu and Shuvashish Roy.
Standbys: Mominul Hoque Sourav, Abul Hasan Raju.
