Tigers reach West Indies

Sports Desk: Bangladesh National Cricket team reached West Indies to play two Test matches, three ODI matches and three T20I matches.

The Tigers started their journey on Friday night and reached Caribbean on June 24 (Sunday) after transit in Dubai and United States.

Bangladesh Cricket team will face West Indies in the first Test, which begins at Antigua on July 4, the Tigers will meet the Caribbeans in the second Test, which starts at Jamaica on July 12. Later, the first ODI will be held at Guyana on July 22 and the second ODI at the same venue on July 25. Besides, the third ODI will be held at St Kitts on July 28.

Bangladesh Test team skipper Shakib Al Hasan is enjoying Eid vacation in USA. He is scheduled to join the team directly at Antigua from USA. 

Tigers will get a scope to play two-dayer practice match against their counterpart West Indies on June 28 to June 29.

Bangladesh Test Squad: Shakib Al Hasan (Captain), Mahmudullah Riyad, Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Liton Kumar Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mominul Haque, Mehidy Hassan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Kamrul Islam Rabbi, Rubel Hossain, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Abu Jayed, Nazmul Hossain Shanto and Shafiul Islam.

Stand by: Yeasin Arafat, Abu Haydar, Nayeem Hasan, Mosaddek Hossain Soikot, Motafizur Rahman.


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