Afghanistan cricket team reach Chattogram

Sports Desk: Afghanistan cricket team reached Chattogram on Friday noon to play lone test match against hosts Bangladesh there.

After a short stopover at Shahjalal International Airport, the team, led by Rashid Khan, flied for Chattogram on a fight of NOVOAIR around 11.30am and reached there around 12.00pm.

Earlier, they arrived in Dhaka at 8.40am to play lone test match against hosts Bangladesh and a tri-nation T20 series. The other team of the series is Zimbabwe.

They played a two-day practice match against BCB XI there on September 1-2.

Later, Afghanistan will face off Bangladesh in their lone test match at Jahur Ahemd Chowdhury Stadium on September 5-9.

 

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