The Tigers left the country on the way to Sri Lanka

Sports Desk: Bangladesh team has a schedule for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. Tamim Iqbal and Muminul Haque left the country today (Monday) to take part in the Test Championship series. The Bangladesh team left for Sri Lanka in a chartered plane after 12:30 pm.

Restrictions have been in place since April 14 due to the deteriorating coronavirus situation. The believers left the country before him. Biman Bangladesh Airlines left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on a chartered flight with a fleet of more than 40 members, including coaches, support staff, and BCB officials for the two Tests. This is the second foreign tour of the Bangladesh team in Corona.

 Earlier, the Tigers visited New Zealand. The representatives of red and green played 3 Twenty20 matches with 3 ODIs. There were no Test matches on the Kiwi tour. This time in the Sri Lanka tour, it is just a fight in white clothes. The two Test matches of the Sri Lanka tour will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium near Kandy. This is the first time Bangladesh has played an ODI and a T20 on this ground.

The first Test will start on April 21, the second match on April 29. The Bangladesh national cricket team last played a Test in Sri Lanka in 2016. Although Seba lost the first Test, they won their second 100th Test in the second match. This time the visitors will go to Sri Lanka and quarantine the room for 3 days. Then there will be opportunities to practice. The only warm-up match will be played on April 16 and 17 before the main battle.

21-member preliminary squad for Sri Lanka tour

Muminul Haque (captain), Liton Kumar Das, Mohammad Mithun, Mushfiqur Rahim, Tamim Iqbal Khan, Sadman Islam, Abu Zayed Rahi, Taizul Islam, Nazmul Hossain Shant, Mehedi Hasan Miraj, Naeem Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Ebadat Hossain Chowdhury, Mohammad Saif Hasan, Yasir Ali Rabbi, Shariful Islam, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Mukidul Islam Mughdha, Shubhagat Home Chowdhury, Shahidul Islam, and Kazi Nurul Hasan Sohan.