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(BCB) Bangladesh Cricket board declared Test squad for the upcoming tour of India on Thursday (12 September).
Recently Bangladesh team just came from Pakistan winning maiden series 2-0 against them.
However, Keeping India series on mind Bangladesh team`s preparation camp set to place Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium Mirpur.
Bangladesh announce 16-member team, While included wicketkeeper-batter Jaker Ali.
According to source Shakib Al Hasan, who is currently busy playing in England, has also been included in the team.
The first Test of the series will be played in Chennai from September 19, and the second Test will kick off on September 27 in Kanpur.
Before this series, Bangladesh played 13 Tests against India, but failed to win any of those. Two Tests ended up in a draw. Bangladesh lost 11 of those matches.
Following the Test series, both the teams will take on a three-match T20I series.
Bangladesh squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana, Taijul Islam, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Nayeem Hasan and Khaled Ahmed.
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