KOLKATA: Left-handed batsman Kazi Saifi was on Sunday named Bengal skipper for the upcoming Under-25 one-day domestic tournament in Hyderabad from November 12.
Saifi, who has played two first class matches for Bengal in the 2019-20 season, will lead a 21-member side coached by former India all-rounder Laxmi Ratan Shukla.
This will be a new innings in coaching for the former Bengal skipper Shukla, who returned to cricket after a brief stint in politics.
Shukla had held the portfolio of minister of state for sports in the Mamata Banerjee government.
The Bengal U-25 Squad: Kazi Saifi (c), Ankur Paul,
Sudip Gharami
, Diganta Neogi, Agniv Pan, Abhijeet Bhagat, Sourav Pal,
Yuvraj Keshwani
,
Suprodip Debnath
, Prayas
Roy Barman
, Vikas Singh, Kaushik Maity, Abhishek Tamang,
Vaibhav Yadav
, Ankit Mishra,
Suraj Sindhu Jaiswal
, Golam Mustaf, Sandipan Das, Rohit Kumar, Akash Ghatak,
Roshan Singh.
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