Published on 08:28 PM, February 10, 2016

Women’s squad for T20 WC declared

Bangladesh's women cricketers confirmed their qualification for the ICC World T20 2016 after beating Zimbabwe in the first semifinal of the World Cup qualifiers in Bangkok in December 2015. Photo: ICC

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced the women’s squad for the ICC World Twenty20 to be held in India from March 11 this year.

Bangladesh's women cricketers confirmed their qualification for the tournament after beating Zimbabwe by 31 runs in the first semifinal of the World Cup qualifiers in Bangkok in December last year.

Squad: Jahanara Alam, Ritu Moni, Ayasha Rahman, Sharmin Akter Supta, Salma Khatun, Nigar Sultana, Farzana Haque, Khadija Tul Kubra, Rumana Ahmed, Shaila Sharmin, Lata Mondal, Nahida Akter, Panna Ghosh, Sanjida Islam, and Fahima Khatun.

Stand by: Rubaya Haider, Shamima Sultana, Suraiya Azmim Sonda, Nuzhat Tasnia (Tumpa), Tazia Akthar