Bangladesh U-19 team leaves for SA
The Bangladesh Under-19 side left city on Sunday morning for Durban, South Africa to play in a seven-match Youth ODI series against their South African counterpart starting from July 5.
The visitors will first play a practice match at the Chatsworth Cricket Oval in Durban on July 2 before playing the first two matches of the Youth ODI series at Kingsmead. The next three matches are in Pietermaritzburg before the teams head back to Durban to play the last two games of the series.
The youth side is expected to return home on July 21.
Earlier, in April this year, Bangladesh beat South Africa 6-1 at home. This is a reciprocal series.
Bangladesh Under-19 squad Mehedi Hasan Miraz (captain), Joyraz Sheikh, Saif Hassan, Pinak Ghosh, Zakir Hasan, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Mohammad Saifuddin, Shahanur Rahman, Abdul Halim, Mehedi Hasan Rana, Rifat Pradhan, Sanjit Saha, Saleh Ahmed, Shawon Gazi, Prosenjit Das and Mosabbek Hossain.
