DHAKA: The trophy for the upcoming three-match T20 series between Pakistan and Bangladesh has been unveiled in Dhaka.
Captains of both teams were present at the unveiling ceremony held at a local hotel.
The first T20 match will be played tomorrow (Sunday), with all three games scheduled at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.
Bangladesh have announced an unchanged squad for the three-match T20I series against Pakistan, following the 2-1 T20I series win over Sri Lanka.
Pakistan have already arrived in Dhaka, where they will play all three matches at the Shere Bangla National Stadium on July 20, 22 and 24. All three are night matches.
The Bangladesh squad arrived in Dhaka on Thursday, after having crushed Sri Lanka by eight wickets in Colombo to complete a turnaround from 1-0 down and win the series.
Litton Das became the first Bangladesh captain to win two overseas T20I series. He had also led Bangladesh to a 3-0 win in the West Indies in December last year.
The Pakistan squad features the return of Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, and Sufyan Moqim. Emerging pacers Ahmed Daniyal, Salman Mirza, and Abbas Afridi have also been backed for this assignment.
Pakistan Squad:
Salman Ali Agha (captain), Abrar Ahmed Ahmed Daniyal, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Hassan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Haris (wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Sahibzada Farhan (wk), Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Sufyan Moqim
Bangladesh Squad:
Litton Das (capt), Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Mohammad Naim, Towhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali, Shamim Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Mohammad Saifuddin.
