The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

Bangladesh play their opening Group A match against hosts Myanmar in the six-team 3rd Grand Royal Challenge Cup that begins today (Tuesday) at the National Stadium in Yangon.

The match will kick off at 3 pm (BST).

Bangladesh has been placed in group A with strong Indonesia and hosts Myanmar, while group B comprises Vietnam, Malaysia and Hyundai FC.

In the remaining group match, Bangladesh will play against Indonesia on Nov 13.

Two top teams from each of the two groups will play the semi-finals on Nov 18 and 19, while the final match is slated for Nov 21.

Bangladesh team reached Yangon on Nov 9.

Bangladesh squad: Motiur Munna (captain), Aminul Haq, Biplob Bhattacharya, Rajani Kanta Barman, Mohammad Sujan (vice captain), Wali Faisal, Ariful Islam, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Enamul Haq Sharif, Kazi Mozammel Hossain Saikat, Mamunul Islam Mamun, Zahid Hasan Emily, Mohammad Robin, Zahid Hossain, Arman Aziz, Alfaz Ahmed, Atiqur Rahman Mishu and Zahed Pervez Chowdhury.