Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha arrived at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shah Jalal International Airport on Thursday (August 1) to join the national camp ahead of the upcoming tour of Pakistan. 

The Tigers will have a fitness test on 3 August which is expected to be a 1.6-time trial.
The Tigers will begin their training in Dhaka from 4 August while the fitness test is likely to be held at the under-construction Bangabandhu National Stadium.

Bangladesh team, who will travel to Pakistan on 17 August, is set to play a two-match Test series against the host respectively at Rawalpindi (21-25 August) and Karachi (30 August-3 September). The series is part of ICC Test Championship.

The BCB official said that the spin bowling consultant Mushtaq Ahmed will arrive on 2 August to join the Bangladesh Test squad while added that assistant coach Nick Pothas will arrive on 3 August.

Batting coach David Hemp and bowling coach Andre Adams are currently in Bangladesh.