Sarkar is set to make his comeback after recovering from a side strain
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Bangladesh have included the uncapped trio of Shuvagata Hom, Abu Hider and Nurul Hasan in their Twenty20 squad for the first two matches of their four-match series against Zimbabwe.
All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returns to the side after taking paternity leave, while batsman Soumya Sarkar is also back after recovering from a side strain.
However, there was no place in the side for Liton Das, Nasir Hossain, Jubair Hossain, Anamul Haque and Kamrul Islam Rabbi.
The four-match Twenty20 series between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe gets underway on January 15 in Khulna.
Bangladesh squad for the first two T20s against Zimbabwe: Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Arafat Sunny, Nurul Hasan, Shuvagata Hom, Mustafizur Rahman, Abu Hider, Al-Amin Hossain