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BCB name Bangladesh women squad for South Africa series

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Publish Date: 18:10 Tuesday, November 14, 2023

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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 16-member squad for the Bangladesh women's team's upcoming tour to South Africa on Tuesday.

The women's team will play three T20s and the same number of ODIs in South Africa.

After their most recent 2-1 victory in the home ODI series against Pakistan, BCB made a few squad changes.

Lata Mondol and Shorifa Khatun, who has not received an ODI cap, have taken Sanjida Akter and Nishita Akter's places in the squad.

In addition to Sharmin Akter and Fariha Islam, Sanjida and Nishita have been retained on the reserve list.

The first Twenty20 match of the series, which is a part of the ICC Women's Championship, will take place in Benoni on December 3.

SQUAD

Nigar Sultana (c), Nahida Akter (vc), Shamima Sultana, Murshida Khatun, Sobhana Mostary, Fargana Hoque, Lata Mondol, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Shorifa Khatun, Sumaiya Akter, Rabeya, Sultana Khatun, Fahima Khatun, Marufa Akter, Disha Biswas

Stand by: Sharmin Akter, Shanjida Akther, Fariha Islam, Nishita Akter

ITINERARY

1st T20I: December 3 at Willowmoore Park, Benoni (Day Match)

2nd T20I: December 6 at Kimberley Oval, Kimberley (D/N Match)

3rd T20I: December 8 at Kimberley Oval, Kimberley (D/N Match)

1st ODI: December 16 at Buffalo Park Cricket Stadium, East London (D/N Match)

2nd ODI: December 20 at JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom (D/N Match)

3rd ODI: December 23 at Willowmoore Park, Benoni (D/N Match)