Munim, Yasir make debut as Tigers elect to bat
Bangladesh have won the toss and elected to bat first in the first T20I of the two-match series against Afghanistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.
Munim Shahriar and Yasir Ali Rabbi made their debut following their impressive performances in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
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Mushfiqur Rahim was ruled out of the squad after sustaining an injury on the thumb of his right hand during a practice session.
Playing XIs:
Bangladesh: Naim Sheikh, Munim Shahriar, Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das, Mahmudullah (c), Yasir Ali, Afif Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman
Afghanistan: Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Darwish Rasooli, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Qais Ahmed
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