Bangladesh opt to bat against Afghanistan, make three changes

Tri-Nation
Towhid Hridoy during toss
Towhid Hridoy during toss
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Bangladesh captain Towhid Hridoy won the toss and elected to bat first against Afghanistan in the crucial tri-nation ODI game.

Bangladesh have made three changes to their playing XI, bringing in Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Parvez Hossain Emon and Aliss Al Islam, who is set to make his international debut, in place of Nurul Hasan, Mosaddek Hossain and Rishad Hossain.

Afghanistan have also made two changes, with Bilal Sami and Yamin Ahmadzai replacing Ziaur Rahman and Fazalhaq Farooqi.

Hridoy said Bangladesh would first assess the conditions before setting a target, adding that the team would look to make a good start with the bat.

Bangladesh Playing XI: Tanzid Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Saif Hassan, Towhid Hridoy (c), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Parvez Hossain Emon (wk), Aliss Al Islam, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

Afghanistan Playing XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Rahmat Shah (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Bilal Sami, Yamin Ahmadzai

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