Bangladesh Name Squad For Pakistan Series

25 November 2011

Mahmudullah is back in the Bangladesh squad after missing the West Indies series

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Bangladesh have named a 15-man squad for the one-off Twenty20 International and three One-Day Internationals against Pakistan.

Former captain Mohammad Ashraful has been left out of the squad, vice-captain Mahmudullah returns and pace bowler Farhad Reza has been handed a recall.

Reza last played for Bangladesh in 2008 while Mahmudullah missed the recent series against the West Indies due to illness and injury.

The two sides play a Twenty20 International in Dhaka on 29th November before the three-match ODI series gets underway on 1st December.

Bangladesh ODI/T20I squad: Mushfiqur Rahim (captain), Mahmudullah (vice-captain), Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Shahriar Nafees, Shakib Al Hasan, Alok Kapali, Naeem Islam, Nasir Hossain, Abdur Razzak, Elias Sunny, Nazmul Hossain, Shafiul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Farhad Reza

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29th November: T20I, Dhaka
PAK 135-7 beat BAN 85-9 by 50 runs: Report

1st December: 1st ODI, Dhaka
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3rd December: 2nd ODI, Dhaka
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6th December: 3rd ODI, Chittagong
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9th-13th December: 1st Test, Chittagong
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17th-21st December: 2nd Test, Dhaka
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