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ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (APP):Bangladesh fast bowler Taskin Ahmed has been included in the A Team for the second, four-day match against Pakistan Shaheens which gets underway Tuesday.
Taskin will not be considered for the first Test against Pakistan which start in Rawalpindi on August 21, but he will return to the national team for the second Test, said a press release.
Gazi Ashraf Hossain, Chairman National Selection Panel said, “We had selected five pacers in our squad mindful of the fact that Taskin will only play the second Test.
He hasn’t bowled in a Test since June last year and we have included him in the A Team for the second four-dayer against Pakistan A to get him into the rhythm for longer version matches.“