UAE U19 arrive in Dhaka for a bilateral series

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Under-19 team reached Dhaka today to play a bilateral series against Bangladesh counterpart.

The series includes one three-day and four one-day matches, which will be held in two venues—Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium (SKS) in Rajshahi and Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.

The series will start with three-day game, taking place from October 20-22 at SKS, Rajshahi.

The SKS will also host the first two one-day games on October 25-27.

Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium will host the final two matches on October 30-November 1.

The visitors are slated to leave Bangladesh on November 2.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), however, has already announced the Bangladesh Under-19 squad for the team, taking the players who showed good performance in different aged level and district level cricket.

Bangladesh U19 Squad:

Openers: Majaharul Islam, Rifat Beg, Zawad Abrar
Middle orders: Azizul Hakim Tamim, Samiun Bashir Ratul, Kalam Siddiki Aleen
Wicket-keepers: Farid Hossain Foysal, Ashrafuzzman
Spinners: Shadhin Islam, Rafiuzzaman Rafi, Yasir Araft.
Pacers: Al Fahad, Iqbal Hasan Emon, Sanjid Mozumder, Saad Islam Razin,
Allrounder: Rizan Hossain.

Standbys: Debashis Sarkar Deba, Farhan Shahriar, Shahriar Al Alim, Shahriar Ajmir. (BSS)