The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

The cricketers, to be selected for Bangladesh national team's tour to New Zealand, will be able to play in the 6th round matches of the four-day Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 9th National Cricket League that begins Tuesday (Nov 27).

Bangladesh team for New Zealand tour is expected to be announced on Monday (Nov 26).

Newly appointed national cricket coach Jamie Siddons, who is due to arrive here today (Sunday), is scheduled to watch the cricketers in action during the 6th round matches of the four-day national league.

The training camp of the national team for the tour of New Zealand is now expected to begin in the first week of December next.

In the 6th round matches, league leaders Khulna Division (62 points) will play holders Dhaka Division (47) at the Bir Shreshtha Matiur Rahman Stadium in Khulna, Rajshahi Division (55) face lowly Sylhet Division (25) at the Narayanganj Osmani Stadium in Fatullah, while Chittagong Division (37) meet Barisal Division (46) at the BKSP ground in Savar.