BCB announces women’s squad for SA World Cup
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Nigar Sultana Joty captains the 15-man squad, which includes several players competing in the U19 T20 World Cup, which is currently taking place in South Africa.
Shorna Akter, Marufa Akter, Dilara Akter, and Disha Biswas will all stay in the country after the U19 tournament to join the senior squad.
The remaining players will depart for South Africa on January 23, with their first game in the tournament scheduled for February 12 against Sri Lanka.
The Tigresses are due to play two practice matches against Ireland during a practice camp near Cape Town.
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And they also have two official warm-up matches scheduled – against Pakistan in Cape Town on February 6, and versus India in Stellenbosch on February 8.
Bangladesh’s U19 Women stunned Australia in their opening match of the ICC U19 T20 World Cup in South Africa to give a huge boost to their chances of progressing through to the latter stages of the tournament, helping strengthen the claims of a number of the players for selection in the senior squad.
SQUAD
Nigar Sultana Joty (Captain), Marufa Akter, Dilara Akter, Fahima Khatun, Salma Khatun, Jahanara Alam, Shamima Sultana, Rumana Ahmed, Lata Mondol, Shorna Akter, Nahida Akter, Murshida Khatun, Ritu Moni, Disha Biswas, Sobhana Mostary
STAND BY- Rabeya, Sanjida Akther Maghla, Fargana Hoque Pinky, Sharmin Akter Supta
