Dhaka – The venue of the first four-day match between host Bangladesh ‘A’ team and Sri Lanka ‘A’ team has been shifted to Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (ZACS) in Chattogram from Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium (SKICS) in Cox’s Bazar.The match which is scheduled to be held on June 26, got the new venue due to inclement weather in the coastal town Cox’s Bazar, said a Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) media release on Friday.
The Lankan team is scheduled to arrive in Bangladesh on June 23 to play three four-day matches and three one day matches, at ZACS, SKICS and Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS).
Earlier on June 18, BCB announced a 15-man Bangladesh ‘A’ squad for the 1st four-day match against visiting Sri Lanka ‘A’ side.
Bangladesh ‘A’ squad: Sadman Islam, Soumya Sarker, Mizanur Rahman, Afif Hossain, Shabbir Rahaman, Shoriful Islam, Saif Uddin, Naeem Hasan, Rishad Ahmed, Saif Hasan, Zakir Hossain, Tushar Imran, Nazmul Islam Apu, Abu Haider Rony and Musaddek Hossain Saikat.
The remaining matches’ fixture will remain all right that set before.
Fixture
June 26-29 1st 4-day match ZACS, Chattogram
July 03-06 2nd 4-day match SKICS Academy Ground, Cox’s Bazar
July 10-13 3rd 4-day match SICS, Sylhet
July 17 1st one day match SICS, Sylhet
July 19 2nd one day match SICS, Sylhet
July 22 3rd one day match SICS, Sylhet,UNB
