DBBL Roket gets title sponsorship of BD, Aussies Test series   

Dhaka – Dutch Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) mobile banking Roket has earned the title sponsorship right of the two-match Test series between Bangladesh and Australia.Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday announced the name of the sponsor organisation at a press conference at media block of the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.BCB CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury, Impress Mattra managing director Sanaul Arefin and DBBL Roket managing director Abul Kashem Mohammad were present in the occasion.Steve Smith’s men are scheduled to land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 10:45 pm on Friday, leaving home following their weeklong pre-tour training camp in Darwin.Australia will play the first Test (August 27-31) at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in Dhaka while the 2nd Test (September 4-8) at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong.However, the venue for the only two-day tour match on August 22-23 is yet to be finalised as the previously selected venue Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah got waterlogged triggered by incessant rainfall.A two-member advanced Australian security team comprising Sean Carroll and Frank Demasi has been looking for an alternative venue to arrange the match.UNB news agency