DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board announced a 14-member squad for the first Test match against visiting New Zealand which is scheduled to begin in Chittagong on October 9.
Pacer Al Amin Hossain is the new face in the national squad while Bangladesh`s vice-captain, Mahmudullah Riyad, left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak, Naeem Islam and Anamul Haque made a comeback.
The New Zealand team arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday to play two tests, three ODIs and a T20 match.
BANGLADESH SQUAD
Mushfiqur Rahim (captain), Mahmudullah Riyad (vice captain), Anamul Haque, Tamim Iqbal, Shakib Al Hasan, Nasir Hossain, Abdur Razzak, Naeem Islam, Sohag Gazi, Rubel Hossain, Mominul Hoque, Marshall Ayub, Robiul Islam and Al Amin Hossain.
Source: espncricinfo.com
BDST: 1930 HRS, OCT 02, 2013
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