Cricket

Bangladesh ODI squad for Tour of Sri Lanka 2017

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have drafted the 16-man squad for the 3-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, starting on March 25.

The two uncapped left-arm spinner Sunzamul Islam and allrounder Shuvagata Hom both have been included to the squad.

Sunzamul’s addition comes after his exceptional form in domestic cricket in the last five seasons, he claimed 25 wickets, including his first 9-wicket haul in an innings.

Shuvagata made 265 runs with one hundred, and took 25 wickets. However, he last appeared in an ODI in 2011.

Bangladesh squad: Masrafe Bin Mortaza (c), Tamim Iqbal Khan, Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Shabbir Rahman, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain Saikat, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Shubhashis Roy, Sanjamul Islam, Shuvagata Hom Chowdhury, Nurul Hasan Sohan