2024-09-03 09:08:31
Published: 16:29, 1 September 2024 Updated: 16:29, 1 September 2024
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has named the ‘A’ team squad for the tour of Sri Lanka with national women’s team cricketers including Niger Sultana Jyoti-Jahanara Alam.
The board announced a 15-member team led by Rabeya Khatun in a statement on Sunday (01 September). Jyotira will play two ODI and 5 T20 match series in this series.
With the Women’s T20 World Cup ahead, Jyotish has been kept on the tour of the ‘A’ team for preparation. The series will begin with an ODI on September 8. The second ODI will be on September 10.
The T20 series will start from September 12. The remaining matches will be on 13, 15, 17 and 19 September. All matches will be held in Colombo.
Squad:
Rabeya Khatun (captain), Murshida Khatun, Swarna Akhtar, Ritu Mani, Nahida Akhtar, Nigar Sultana Jyoti, Sultana Khatun, Fahima Khatun, Marufa Akhtar, Jahanara Alam, Dilara Akhtar, Taj Nehar, Sabikun Nahar Jasmine and Shamima Sultana.
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