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Pacer Rubel Hossian replaces injured Saifuddin in Bangladesh squad

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Fast bowler Rubel Hossain has changed injured Mohammad Saifuddin within the Bangladesh squad forward of their conflict towards England after the occasion technical committee of the T20 World Cup authorized the change.
Hossain, who has performed 159 worldwide matches together with 28 T20Is, was named as a substitute after medium pacer Saifuddin was dominated out on account of a again damage.
Saifuddin had taken one wicket for 38 runs in his three overs when Bangladesh misplaced by 5 wickets to Sri Lanka of their tournament-opener on October 24.
Bangladesh play their second match on Wednesday towards England.
“Rubel was a reserve as per the allowance for teams to travel with extra players in view of COVID-19 quarantine requirements,” an ICC launch mentioned.
The substitute of a participant requires the approval of the occasion technical committee earlier than the substitute participant might be formally added to the squad.
The committee consists of Chris Tetley (Head of Events, Chair), Clive Hitchcock (ICC Senior Cricket Operations Manager), Rahul Dravid and Dhiraj Malhotra (BCCI Representatives), Simon Doull and Ian Bishop (Independent Members).