This will be first international T20 match among any two youths team of International Cricket Council (ICC) member countries.
The English youth team arrived here last Sunday on a month-long tour to Bangladesh to play a T20I, three-match ODI and two-match four-day series.
After reaching Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 12 noon, the English cricketers left Dhaka for Cox’s Bazar in the afternoon.
The three-match ODI series will be held on January 29, 31 and February 2, at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium.
Then the visiting team will travel to Chattogram on February 4 to play two four-day matches on February 7-10 and 15-18 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.
The team will leave for home on February 19.
- on Saturday, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 15-member Bangladesh U-19 squad for the home series against touring England with right-handed batsman-cum-wicketkeeper Akbar Ali as captain and left-handed batsman Shamim Hossain as the vice-captain.
Bangladesh U-19 Squad: Akbar Ali (Capt), Mohammad Prantik Nawrose, Tanzid Hasan, Mohammad Parvez Hossain, Mahmudul Hasan, Amite Hasan, Shahmim Hossain (Vice-captain), Shahadat Hossain, Rakibul Hasan, Ashraful Islam Siam, Mohammad Rishad Hossain, Ruhel Ahmed, Mohammad Shahin Alom, Mohammad Mrittunjoy Chowdhury and Tanzim Hasan Sakib.