DHAKA, Nov 19, 2018 (BSS)- Uncapped opening batsman Shadman Islam has been
included in the Bangladesh squad for the first Test of the two-match series
against visiting West Indies.
The 23-year-old left-hander has been a regular run scorer in domestic
cricket over the last few years and had previously represented Bangladesh A
and Bangladesh Under-19 teams.
He also played a magnificent 73-run knock in the two-day practice match
against West Indies.
The first Test of the two-match series will begin on Wednesday in
Chittagong.
SQUAD:
Shakib Al Hasan (Captain), Soumya Sarker, Imrul Kayes, Md Mithun, Mominul
Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Ariful Haque, Mahmud Ullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz,
Mustafizur Rahman, Taijul Islam, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Naeem Hasan and Shadman
Islam.