Shakib Al Hasan, Shoriful Islam picked for first Sri Lanka Test

Bangladesh Cricket Board has remembered Shoriful Islam for their 16-part crew for the initial Test of the impending home series against Sri Lanka, to start from May 15. BCB had before said that he was probably going to miss the primary game because of a medical procedure yet are this present time sure he'll be fit on opportunity. Shoriful and Taskin Ahmed had gotten back from South Africa after the primary Test because of individual wounds.

"He (Shoriful) will have his medical procedure (for the non-cricketing injury) and it will require eight to 10 days to recuperate. We are hoping to send him on 25 or 26 and regardless of whether he the activity following two days we are anticipating that he should be fit by May 10 and assuming that is the situation and he finish the wellness Assessment he will be in the crew for the Sri Lanka series and that is the explanation we have kept him as accessible subject to injury," BCB cricket activity executive Jalal Yunus told Cricbuzz on Sunday.

"Shoriful had lower leg injury in South Africa and he recuperated from it," he said, adding that Taskin Ahmed's possibility making it into the crew looks extremely thin as he is as yet having a few aggravation from his shoulder injury and will travel England on May 6 to evaluate his condition.

Shakib Al Hasan, who miss the South Africa Tests and got back after the ODIs, is supposed to play in the long organization after a long hole, subsequent to having missed the series in South Africa and New Zealand. Pace bowler Abu Jayed Rahi and Shadman Islam neglected to make cut while pace bowler Rejaur Rahman, who is yet to make a presentation, gets back in the saddle in the crew.

"We have kept Abu Jayed in the training game. He is deficient with regards to a touch of speed thus we have excluded for the Test series but rather we are confident that he will make a rebound sooner than later by eliminating all his weaknesses," BCB boss selector Minhajul Abedin told Cricbuzz."Shadman is dropped to a great extent because of his structure," he added.

Injury alarm for Bangladesh

On the day that Bangladesh reported their crew, two of their stalwarts - Mehidy Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim - experienced little wounds while playing in the Dhaka Premier League. Mushfiqur turned his left lower leg while handling in the profound, while Mehidy hurt his forefinger while finishing a catch - of Tamim Iqbal. Mushfiqur was given ice treatment and Mehidy was taken to the close by emergency clinic.

The Sri Lanka cricket crew will show up in Bangladesh on May 8 for a two-match series which is a piece of the 2021-2023 ICC World Test Championship. The visiting group will have a two-day practice game at BKSP on 10-11. BCB authorities let Cricbuzz know that they have changed the scene of the training game from Chattogram to Dhaka according to the solicitation of the guests. The primary Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (ZACS) in Chattogram begins on 15 May while the second Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in Dhaka is from on May 23.

Bangladesh Squad: Mominul Haque (Captain), Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hossain, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton as, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Taijul Islam, Mehidy Hasan, Ebadot Hossain, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Nurul Hasan, Rejaur Rahman Raja, Shohidul Islam, Shoriful Islam