Shakib Al Hasan returns to Bangladesh squad for Afghanistan ODIs; Naim, Afif additionally included

Dhaka, June 17 – Star Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan on Saturday made a return to the ODI squad for the upcoming house sequence towards Afghanistan, set to start from July 5.

Shakib had missed the one-off Take a look at towards Afghanistan, which Bangladesh gained by 546 runs, on account of a finger harm sustained through the ODI sequence towards Eire at Chelmsford in Might.

Mohammad Naim and Afif Hossain have additionally been included for the ODI sequence underneath Tamim Iqbal’s management, as has pacer Taskin Ahmed, who missed the ODIs towards Eire on account of aspect pressure. Yasir Ali, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury and Rony Talukdar have been unnoticed for the sequence towards Afghanistan to accommodate the trio of Naim, Hossain and Taskin.

Naim was the main run-getter within the Dhaka Premier League, the listing A event of the nation, scoring 932 runs in 16 matches at a median of 71.69, paving the way in which for his return to the ODI group after two years.

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However, Afif scored 550 runs in 15 video games at a median of 55 and even captained Bangladesh A in two out of three four-day video games towards West Indies A. Bangladesh will play all of the day-night ODI matches towards Afghanistan on the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on July 5, 8 and 11. Will probably be adopted by two T20Is between the 2 groups in Sylhet on July 14 and 16.

Bangladesh squad: Tamim Iqbal (c), Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Towhid Hridoy, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Ebadot Hossain Chowdhury, Mustafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahmud, Shoriful Islam, Afif Hossain Dhrubo, Naim Sheikh

Schedule for the Bangladesh-Afghanistan ODI sequence:

First ODI, July 5, Chattogram

Second ODI, July 8, Chattogram

Third ODI, July 11, Chattogram