Published on 12:00 AM, February 05, 2018

Shakib out of 2nd Test too

SHAKIB AL HASAN

Regular Bangladesh Test captain Shakib Al Hasan will miss the second Test against Sri Lanka starting on February 8 after missing the first in Chittagong due to a finger injury picked up in the tri-series final on January 27.

Shakib was not included in the 15-man squad announced yesterday. Meanwhile, left-arm spinner Sunzamul Islam, who played the first Test and had figures of one for 153, was dropped.

SQUAD: Mahmudullah Riyad (capt), Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Imrul Kayes, Mominul Haque, Mosaddek Hossain, Taijul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Kamrul Islam Rabbi, Sabbir Rahman, Abdur Razzak, Naeem Hasan, Tanbir Hayder.