Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has unveiled a 16-member squad, along with four standby players, for the upcoming UAE U-19 cricket team's tour of Bangladesh.
The tour will feature a three-day match and a four-match ODI series, set to begin in late October.
The UAE U-19 team is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on October 17. The matches will be hosted across two cities�Rajshahi and Dhaka.
Kalam Siddique Allen has been appointed as the captain for the three-day match and the first two ODIs, while Mohammad Azizul Hakim Tamim will take over the captaincy for the final two ODIs in Dhaka.
The series will kick off with a three-day match in Rajshahi on October 20, followed by the first two ODIs at Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium on October 25 and 27. The final two ODIs will take place at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on October 30 and November 1. The UAE team will conclude their tour and depart from Bangladesh on November 2.
Bangladesh U-19 Squad:
Kalam Siddiki Aleen (3 day and first & second one day captain), Md Azizul Hakim Tamim (third & fourth one day captain), Majaharul Islam, Md Rifat Beg, Zawad Abrar, Md Samiun Bashir Ratul, Farid Hossain Foysal, Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Boranno, Md Shadhin Islam, Md Rafi Uzzaman Rafi, Yeasir Arafat, Md Al-Fahad, Md Iqbal Hasan Emon, Sanjid Mazumder, Saad Islam Razin, Md Rizan Hossan.
Standby Players: Debasish Sarkar Deba, Md Farhan Shahriar, Md Shahria Al Amin, and Shahrial Ajmir.
Key Dates:
Arrival of UAE U19 team in Dhaka: October 17
Three-Day Match: October 20 (Rajshahi)
First Two ODIs: October 25 & 27 (Rajshahi)
Third and Fourth ODIs: October 30 & November 1 (Dhaka)
Departure of UAE U19 team: November 2