01-06-2017, 11:28
(This post was last modified: 01-06-2017, 11:29 by Ska'dForLife-WBA.)
England win the toss and put Bangladesh in to bat. Deirdre dropped as the hosts go with four seamers plus Stokes. The visitors have named no less than eight recognised batsmen in their XI, but leave out Mehedi Hasan who was a prime wicket-taker against England in the autumn.
ENGLAND team: Jason Roy, Alex Hales, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Liam Plunkett, Jake Ball, Mark Wood
BANGLADESH team: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Sabbir Rahman, Mohammad Mahmadullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mashrafe Mortaza, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain
ENGLAND team: Jason Roy, Alex Hales, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Liam Plunkett, Jake Ball, Mark Wood
BANGLADESH team: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Sabbir Rahman, Mohammad Mahmadullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mashrafe Mortaza, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain
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