Dhaka -Bangladesh won the toss and elected to open the 1st innings with bat against the visiting England in the 2nd and last match of their two-match series that began at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday morning.After finishing the 1st Test with a 22-run thrilling loss in Chittagong, the Mushfiqur Rahim-led Bangladesh taking the ground aiming to the maiden victory against the giant England as well as to draw the series margin 1-1 while the Alastair Cook-led visiting side for the series win
,UNB News Agency Reported.Mushfiqur is appearing for his 50th Test of his career, after Habibul Bashar and Mohammad Ashraful among Bangladesh cricketers.
There is one change in Bangladesh best eleven making Shuvagata Hom came to replace Shafiul Isam in the Tigers squad that played in the 1st Test in Chittagong.There are two changes in England best eleven that played in the 1st Test in Chittagong. Zafar Ansari is making his Test debut replacing Gareth Batty while Steven Finn replacing Stuart Broad.This is the 10th Test match between the two nations, since 2003 where Bangladesh never manage any win against the England.Bangladesh squad: Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Mominul Haque,Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim (skipper & wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Sabbir Rahman, Shuvagata Hom, Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam and Kamrul Islam Rabbi.
England squad: Alastair Cook (captain), Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Gary Ballance, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Zafar Ansari,Chris Woakes, Adir Rashid and Steven Finn.
