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Bangladesh win toss opt to bat first against WI in 1st Test
CHITTAGONG, Nov 22, 2018 (BSS)- Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat first against West Indies in the first Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Thursday.
The home side has handed a Test debut to Nayeem Hasan, and also has Shakib and Soumya Sarkar back in the XI.
Khaled Ahmed and Ariful Haque make way for them, while Liton Das was already dropped from the squad. West Indies have made just one change, bringing in Kemar Roach in place of the injured Jason Holder.
Bangladesh: Imrul Kayes, Soumya Sarkar, Mominul Haque, Mohammad Mithun, Shakib Al Hasan (capt), Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Nayeem Hasan.
West Indies: Kraigg Brathwaite (capt), Kieran Powell, Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, Sunil Ambris, Roston Chase, Shane Dowrich (wk), Devendra Bishoo, Kemar Roach, Jomel Warrican, Shannon Gabriel.
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