England U-19 cricket team will officially begin their tour of Bangladesh Sunday with the solitary T20 scheduled to be held at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox’s Bazar.
The visiting side will also play two four-day matches (Youth Test) and three youth one-day internationals.
The SKICS will hold the three youth ODIs Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
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The Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium will then host the two youth Tests, scheduled to start on February 7 and 18 respectively.
The tourist will depart on February 22.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Akbar Ali will lead the home side.
Bangladesh U-19 squad
Akbar Ali (C), Mohammad Prantik Nawroz, Tanzid Hasan, Mohammad Parvez Hossain, Mahmudul Hasan, Amit Hasan, Shamim Hossain (VC), Shahadat Hossain, Rakibul Hasan, Ashraful Islam Siam, Mohammad Rishad Hossain, Ruhel Ahmed, Mohammad Shahin Alam, Mohammad Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Tanzim Hasan Sakib
Standby
Sajid Hossain Seam, Minhazur Rahman Mohanna, Mujakkir Hussain, Asadullah Hill Galib and Fazley Rabbi