Nigar to lead Bangladesh women in Zimbabwe

Nigar Sultana Joty is the new captain of the Bangladesh Women’s cricket team as she will be leading the side against Zimbabwe in the three-match one-day internationals series.

Bangladesh will play against Zimbabwe before the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier, starting from November 21 in Zimbabwe. The team will depart for Harare today.

The first ODI of the three-match series will take place on November 11, the next match is on November 13, and the last match of the series will take place on November 15. All the matches will take place at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

Bangladesh Squad

Nigar Sultana Joty (Captain), Murshida Khatun, Nuzhat Tasnia, Fargana Hoque Pinky, Rumana Ahmed, Mst Ritu Moni, Nahida Akter, Salma Khatun, Jahanara Alam, Lata Mondol, Fahima Khatun, Mst Fariha Islam Trisna, Most Sharmin Akter Supta, Sobhana Mostary, Khadiza-Tul Kubra, Mst Shanjida Akther Maghla

Standby: Shamima Sultana, Suraiya Azmim