Zakir Hasan has been called up to Bangladesh squad for Test series against India . Mushfiqur Rahim, Yasir Ali, and Taskin Ahmed were all injured while doing the Haj in Chattogram on December 14 .
Chattogram (Bangladesh), December 8: Zakir Hasan, a left-handed batter, has been called up to Bangladesh's 17-person squad, while Mushfiqur Rahim, Yasir Ali, and Taskin Ahmed were all injured while doing the Haj in Chattogram on December 14.Despite being nine runs down and on the verge of losing by an innings, Bangladesh A tied the match.Zakir, a wicket-keeper who bats in the top order, amassed the most runs in Bangladesh's first-class National Cricket League (442 at 56.25), which has been on our radar for the past five years.He was in the High-Performance division for four of those years, and this season, he was the highest scorer in first-class cricket.
It saved the game.As reported by ESPNcricinfo, Bangladesh's chief selector Minhajul Abedin watched the game and it seems Zakir is ready for the highest level.Tamim Iqbal, who missed the ODI series due to a groin injury, Mosaddek Hossain, and Mustafizur Rahman are among the prominent players in the Test squad, which will be led by Shakib Al Hasan.After a long hiatus due to a injury sustained on a tour of South Africa in March and April, Yasir returns to the Test style, and Mushfiqurs' return is a major boost for Bangladesh. Bangladesh has never defeated India in a Test match out of 11 games, losing nine games and drawing two.The first test will begin in Chattogram on December 14 and the second, which will take place in Dhaka on December 22.Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque, Yasir Ali, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan (capt), Litton Das, Nurul Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Khaled Ahmed, Rejaur Rahman, and Anamul Haque are among the test squad members.