Bangladesh have recalled left-handed batter Shamim Hossain to bolster their squad for the third and final T20 International against Ireland, scheduled for Tuesday at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram.
Shamim is expected to arrive in Chattogram from Dhaka on Sunday. The series is finely poised at 1-1 after the hosts bounced back with a convincing win in the second match on Saturday.
The 25-year-old, who has featured in 46 T20Is for the Tigers, offers added punch to the middle order as Bangladesh aim to seal the series.
Bangladesh squad:
Litton Das (Captain), Saif Hassan (Vice Captain), Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Tawhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali Anik, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam, Mohammad SaifUddin, Shamim Hossain.
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