In preparation for the upcoming one-off Test against Afghanistan, Bangladesh on Sunday has announced the inclusion of uncapped batsman Shahadat Hossain and fast bowler Mushfik Hasan in their squad. The match is scheduled to begin on June 14 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, with the Afghan Test side arriving on June 10.
Shahadat Hossain, a 21-year-old middle-order batsman from Chittagong Division, will make his debut in the longer format of the game. He has shown promise in his early career, amassing 1,265 runs from 20 first-class matches, including two centuries and ten half-centuries.