Taijul Islam was worried that he would be dropped from the Sylhet Test due to his off-form. However, Bangladesh is finally going to take the field in Sylhet with an experienced spinner. Taskin Ahmed has been added to the squad for the second Test.
West Indies won the toss and chose to field first at Sylhet International Stadium on Thursday.
Bangladesh is fielding 3 spinners and 2 pacers. Mehedi Hasan Miraj and Naeem Hasan are in the spin attack along with Taijul. Taskin Ahmes is in the pace attack along with Hasan Mahmud. Shariful Islam was dropped from the previous Test.
Mushfiqur Rahim has been included in the team for this Test, replacing Mominul Haque.
Bangladesh XI: Tanjid Hasan, Shadman Islam, Nazmul Hossain, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, Mehedi Hasan Miraj, Naeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud.
