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Bangladesh name 15 for Afghanistan Test

Source dated 19 Sept 2026 · Brief by 20 Today
Selected 20 Sept 2026, 01:42 BST · 24-hour selection ended 21 Sept 2026, 01:42 BST

Najmul Hossain Shanto will captain Bangladesh in their one-off Test against Afghanistan in the United Arab Emirates.

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The match is scheduled to begin on 9 October. The announced squad includes experienced batters Mushfiqur Rahim and Litton Das, with Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Taijul Islam among the bowling options.

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