Younger batter Sumaiya Akter and uncapped offspinner Nishita Akter have been named in Bangladesh’s girls’s ODI squad for the three-match sequence in opposition to Pakistan, beginning subsequent week. Nishita is simply 15 years previous whereas Sumiaya, who has featured in a single T20I, is eighteen and is but to make an ODI debut.
The ODI sequence is a part of the ICC Ladies’s Championship cycle 2022-25, the place Bangladesh occupy the ninth place on the desk with only one win from 9 matches. Pakistan, in the meantime, are fourth with six wins from 12 matches, and suffered back-to-back sequence defeats in opposition to South Africa (house) and Australia (away) earlier than this sequence. India are presently the table-toppers with seven wins from 9 video games.
Bangladesh are coming off a 2-1 sequence victory in opposition to Pakistan from earlier this week in Chattogram. Left-arm spinner Nahida Akter was adjudged the participant of the sequence for her eight wickets.
The three ODIs in opposition to Pakistan shall be held on November 4, 7 and 10 on the Shere Bangla Nationwide Stadium in Dhaka.
Bangladesh ODI squad: Nigar Sultana Joty (capt & wk), Fargana Hoque, Sobhana Mostary, Murshida Khatun, Shamima Sultana, Disha Biswas, Rabeya Khan, Ritu Moni, Sultana Khatun, Shorna Akter, Nahida Akter, Fahima Khatun, Marufa Akter, Sanjida Akther Meghla, Sumaiya Akter, Nishita Akter.
Standbys: Salma Khatun, Shorifa Khatun and Sharmin Akter.
