Bangladesh announce squad for one-off Test against India

Pacer Shafiul Islam and Wicketkeeper cum batsman Liton Das have made a comeback to the national squad for the one-off Test against India, set to be played in Hyderabad from February 9.

Shafiul will be included in the 15-man squad, replacing Rubel Hossain while Liton Das is replacing for Nurul Hasan Sohan.

Mushfiqur Rahim, Mominul Haque and Imrul Kayes, who were all injured for Bangladesh`s previous Test in Christchurch, returned to the squad.

Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Mustafizur Rahman  were the omissions from the Christchurch squad.

The fixture in Hyderabad will be Bangladesh`s first ever Test in India, sixteen years after they played their maiden Test - against India in Dhaka - in November 2000.

Squad: Mushfiqur Rahim (capt), Tamim Iqbal, Sabbir Rahman, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehedi Hasan, Taijul Islam, Kamrul Islam Rabbi, Soumya Sarkar, Taskin Ahmed, Subashis Roy, Imrul Kayes, Liton Das, Mominul Haque, Shafiul Islam

Source: ESPNcricinfo