15-Year-Old Habiba Islam Pinky Included in Bangladesh Squad for T20I Series Against India
Rising Star of Bangladesh: 15-Year-Old Habiba Islam Pinky Joins Bangladesh Squad for T20I Clash Against India
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Bangladesh's women's cricket team has made an exciting announcement ahead of their upcoming T20I series against India later this month. The Tigresses have included 15-year-old pacer Habiba Islam Pinky in their 15-player squad, marking her debut in international cricket.
Habiba Islam Pinky has shown promising talent, having previously featured in U19 cricket for Bangladesh earlier this year during a tri-series involving Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Her inclusion in the senior squad reflects the team's confidence in her abilities and highlights Bangladesh's focus on nurturing young talent.
Nigar Sultana Joty will lead the side as the captain, supported by vice-captain Nahida Akter. The squad also includes key players like Murshida Khatun, Sobhana Mostary, and Ritu Moni, providing a balanced mix of experience and emerging talent.
The Significance of the T20I Series:
This five-match T20I series holds significant importance for both Bangladesh and India. For Bangladesh, it's an opportunity to test their skills against a strong opponent like India and further develop their squad ahead of future tournaments. On the other hand, India aims to acclimate themselves to the conditions in Bangladesh, which will host the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup later this year.
The series not only showcases the talent of Bangladesh young players like Pinky but also sets the stage for an exciting contest between two competitive teams INDIA & BANGLADESH. As cricket enthusiasts eagerly await the series, all eyes will be on Pinky and her fellow teammates as they strive to make their mark on the international stage.
Bangladesh SQUAD :-
Nigar Sultana Joty (Captain), Nahida Akter (Vice Captain), Murshida Khatun, Sobhana Mostary, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Rabeya Khan, Sultana Khatun, Fahima Khatun, Marufa Akter, Fariha Islam Trisna, Shorifa Khatun, Dilara Akter, Rubya Haider Jhelik, Habiba Islam Pinky
Stand By:
Sumaiya Akter, Nishita Akter Nishi
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