Dhaka: Mushfiqur Rahim And Liton Das He was returned to the national team on Thursday for next month’s five-match Twenty20 International series against New Zealand.
Mushfiqur and Liton missed Bangladesh’s 4-1 T20I win over Australia earlier this month due to Covid-19 regulations.
Opener Tamim Iqbal, who was also absent from the Australia series due to a knee injury, has been ruled out as he is yet to make a full recovery.
Batsman Mohammad Mithun was dropped and Bangladesh included leg-spinner Aminul Islam Biplab in the squad.
The Black Caps will arrive in Dhaka on August 24 for the series, which will take place in October and November ahead of the T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates and Oman.
The matches will take place behind closed doors at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on September 1, 3, 5, 8 and 10.
Shaft: Mahmudullah Riyad, (Capt), Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Soumya Sarkar, Liton Das, Mosaddek Hossain, Afif Hossain, Naim Sheikh, Nurul Hasan Sohan, shamim hussainRubel Hussain, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskeen Ahmed, Mohammad Saifuddin, Shoreful Islam, Taijul Islam, Mahedi Hassan, Aminul Islam Biplab, Nasum Ahmed.
Mushfiqur and Liton missed Bangladesh’s 4-1 T20I win over Australia earlier this month due to Covid-19 regulations.
Opener Tamim Iqbal, who was also absent from the Australia series due to a knee injury, has been ruled out as he is yet to make a full recovery.
Batsman Mohammad Mithun was dropped and Bangladesh included leg-spinner Aminul Islam Biplab in the squad.
The Black Caps will arrive in Dhaka on August 24 for the series, which will take place in October and November ahead of the T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates and Oman.
The matches will take place behind closed doors at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on September 1, 3, 5, 8 and 10.
Shaft: Mahmudullah Riyad, (Capt), Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Soumya Sarkar, Liton Das, Mosaddek Hossain, Afif Hossain, Naim Sheikh, Nurul Hasan Sohan, shamim hussainRubel Hussain, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskeen Ahmed, Mohammad Saifuddin, Shoreful Islam, Taijul Islam, Mahedi Hassan, Aminul Islam Biplab, Nasum Ahmed.
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