Bangladesh Unveils Squad for First Australia Test - The Tribune
- The Bangladesh Cricket Board announced a 15-member squad led by Najmul Hossain Shanto for the first Test series against Australia since 2003, as part of the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27.
- Soumya Sarkar returns to the Test squad after last playing in 2021, joined by uncapped pacer Musfik Hasan to strengthen Bangladesh's bowling options.
- The two-match series will begin on August 13 in northern Australia, with the first Test at Marrara Stadium in Darwin and the second Test on August 22.
- Bangladesh will play their first Test tour in Australia in 23 years during this series, with Australia historically leading the Test head-to-head against Bangladesh.
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