The 21-year previous Rana has solely been round for three seasons in home cricket, however already he has taken 63 wickets at 21.92 bowling common in first-class cricket. It contains three five-wicket hauls.
The selectors have additionally included Musfik, who earned a call-up in opposition to Afghanistan final 12 months. Musfik has 55 first-class wickets at 21.16. It’ll even be an opportunity for Litton to get again in the runs after having a horrid time in the white-ball codecs in opposition to Sri Lanka just lately.
Wicketkeeper Nurul Hasan, quick bowler Hasan Mahmud and left-arm spinner Hasan Murad have been disregarded from the squad that performed in opposition to New Zealand in November.
The first Test begins in Sylhet on March 22.
Bangladesh squad for first Test in opposition to Sri Lanka: Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Zakir Hasan, Mahmudul Hasan Pleasure, Shadman Islam, Litton Kumer Das, Mominul Haque Showrab, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shahadat Hossain Dipu, Mehidy Hassan Miraz, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Shoriful Islam, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Mushfik Hasan, Nahid Rana
