Bangladesh announced the team for the second test, Taskin Ahmed left out

After the embarrassing defeat in the first Test against South Africa, the Bangladeshi team is ready to make a comeback in the second Test. Bangladesh Cricket Board has also announced its team for this second test. The second Test between the two teams is scheduled to start on October 29, 2024, at the Zahoor Ahmed Choudhury Stadium in Chittagong.

Bangladesh have made one change to their team for the second Test, with Khalid Ahmed replacing Taskin Ahmed. Former opener Hannan Sarkar, a BCB selector, insisted that the team management has chosen to prioritize Taskin's workload. “Taskin has not been ruled out. We have a long list of international matches in the next few months. The break will give him some time to rest and also start preparing for the upcoming series,” Sarkar was quoted as saying by The Daily Star. Can do.”

It is noteworthy that Taskin was left out of the first Test as Bangladesh fielded Hasan Mahmood, the only fast bowler in the playing XI along with a trio of spinners. Meanwhile, Khaleel, who represents Sylhet division in the National Cricket League, took four wickets. He was dropped from the first Test, which Bangladesh lost by seven wickets, due to a poor performance with the ball during the Kanpur Test against India.

Bangladesh's squad for the second Test against South Africa is as follows:

Nazmul Hussain Shanto (captain), Shadman Islam, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haq, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, Zakhar Ali, Mehedi Hasan Miraj, Taijul Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Hasan Mahmood, Nahid Rana, Hasan Murad, Khalid Ahmed. .

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