BCB name women squad for Pakistan series
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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced women's squad for the forthcoming three-match T20I series against Pakistan today as Bangladesh called up Murshida Khatun while leaving out experienced Fargana Hoque Pinky.
Shorifa Khatun, Nishita Akter Nishi, and pacer Fariha Trisna have also been picked up for the T20I series, while Lata Mondol and Dishwa Biswas have been left out.
Pacer Marufa Akter, who starred in the home series against India and later represented Bangladesh at the Asian Games, was retained, as was batter Shorna Akter.
In the Pakistan series, Nigar Sultana Joty will captain the team, with Nahida Akter serving as her deputy.
The day-night matches will be held in Chattogram's Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on October 25, 27, and 29.
Squad: Niger Sultana Joty (Captain), Nahida Akter (Vice Captain), Shamima Sultana, Murshida Khatun, Sobhana Mostary, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Shorifa Khatun, Shanjida Akther Maghla, Rabeya,Sultana Khatun, Fahima Khatun, Nishita Akter Nishi, Marufa Akter, Fariha Islam Trisna, Shathi Rani.
