Bangladesh national team ahead of the series proper will play three three-day practice matches, the first two being in a mix with BCB HP team while the third against a local teamBangladesh are likely to play two Tests in Kandy while the third in Colombo when the side tours Sri Lanka next month. As per the tentative schedule Bangladesh national team for the three-match Test series along with BCB High Performance Unit [BCB HP] will travel to Colombo on September 27. It is understood that the national team management would prioritise the 20-member national squad for the games and include about five to six players from HP unit. Following the long conditioning camp in Sri Lanka capital, Bangladesh team are likely to travel to Kandy on October 20. Tentative schedule:September 27: Depart Dhaka for ColomboOctober 8-6: 1st three-day, ColomboOctober 10-12: 2nd three-day, ColomboOctober 17-19: 3rd three-day, ColomboOctober 23-27: 1st Test, KandyOctober 31-November 4: 2nd Test, KandyNovember 8-12: 3rd Test, Colombo

Source: Dhaka Tribune August 29, 2020 07:18 UTC