BCB announce Bangladesh squad for Sri Lanka T20I series in Sylhet

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Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka
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Bangladesh Cricket Board has named a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka, with all matches set to be played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

Nigar Sultana Joty will lead the side, while Nahida Akter has been appointed vice-captain.

The squad features a mix of experienced campaigners and emerging talents, including Dilara Akter, Sobhana Mostary, Fahima Khatun, Sharmin Akter Supta, Ritu Moni, Shorna Akter, Rabeya Khan and Marufa Akter.

Also included are Sarmin Sultana, Fariha Islam Trisna, Sultana Khatun, Shanjida Akther Maghla and Juairiya Ferdous, rounding out a balanced squad for the home series.

Farzana Haque, Shorifa Khatun, Farjana Easmin and Tajnehar have been named as standby players.

The series will begin on April 28, with the second and third T20Is scheduled for April 30 and May 2, respectively. All matches will start at 1:30 PM local time in Sylhet.

SQUAD

Nigar Sultana Joty (Captain), Nahida Akter (Vice Captain), Dilara Akter, Sobhana Mostary, Fahima Khatun, Sharmin Akter Supta, Ritu Moni, Shorna Akter, Rabeya Khan, Sarmin Sultana, Marufa Akter, Fariha Islam Trisna, Sultana Khatun, Shanjida Akther Maghla, Juairiya Ferdous

Stand By: Farzana Haque, Shorifa Khatun, Farjana Easmin, Tajnehar

ITINERARY

28 Apr. 26 - 1st T20i - 1:30pm start

30 Apr. 26 - 2nd T20i - 1:30pm start

02 May 26 - 3rd T20i - 1:30pm start

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