Bangladesh lose 3 early wickets

Sports Desk Published: 27 August 2017, 04:47 AM | Updated: 27 August 2017, 04:55 AM
Bangladesh lose 3 early wickets

Bangladesh have lost Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes and Sabbir Rahman’s wicket within the four overs of the 1st-day in the first Test of Rocket two-match series against Australia.

The match was started at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur at 10am on Sunday.

Australian bowler P J Cummins took all the three wickets.

Earlier, Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim won the toss and elected to bat in the opening match of the Rocket two-match series against Australia.

Bangladesh squad: Mushfiqur Rahim (c), Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Sabbir Rahman, Nasir Hossain, Liton Das, Taskin Ahmed, Shafiul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Taijul Islam, Mominul Haque.

Australia squad: Steve Smith (c), David Warner (vc), Ashton Agar, Jackson Bird, Hilton Cartwright, Pat Cummins, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Usman Khawaja, Nathan Lyon, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Renshaw, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Wade.