Unchanged Bangladesh opt to bat first in Mirpur Test
Nayeem Hasan was a doubt after he sustained a finger injury but he keeps his place in the team.
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Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and elected to bat first against New Zealand in the second Test at Mirpur.
The hosts are 1-0 up in the two-match Test series and fielding an unchanged XI while New Zealand have brought in Mitchell Santner for Ish Sodhi.
Nayeem Hasan was a doubt after he sustained a finger injury but he kept his place in the team.
Bangladesh (Playing XI): Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Zakir Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shahadat Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nurul Hasan(w), Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Shoriful Islam
New Zealand (Playing XI): Tom Latham, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell(w), Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Kyle Jamieson, Tim Southee(c), Ajaz Patel