Bangladesh face today in the first match of the three match T-20 series against Afghanistan in Dehradun, India. Earlier, Tamim Iqbal did not play in the preparatory match but he reached Dehra Dun from England on Saturday morning.
Most of the team's pacer Mustafizur Rahman did not have a place in the Tiger camp because of injuries. However, another pacer Abul Hassan Raju has been named in the squad for the replacement. The selectors have said that Raju has been called to the team considering the conditions of Dehradun.
Possible XI for first match
Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim (wicket-keeper), Shakib Al Hasan (capt), Sabbir Rahman, Mahmudullah Riyad (vice-captain), Mosaddek Hossain, Mehdi Miraz, Abu Haider Rony, Rubel Hossain and Nazmul Islam Apu.