Bangladesh Cricket Board on Friday announced the 15-men squad for the first test against New Zealand at Wellington starting on 12 January 2017.

Mushfiqur Rahim makes a comeback in the test squad recovering from injury, which ruled him out for the T20s. Seamer Kamrul Islam Rabbi gets a call for the test squad while Shuvagata Hom misses out.

Taskin Ahmed, Nurul Hasan Sohan and Shubhasis Roy awaits their test debut.

Squad: Mushfiqur Rahim (Captain), Tamim Iqbal (Vice Captain), Imrul Kayes, Mominul Hoque, Shabbir Rahaman, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Kamrul Islam Rabbi, Soumya Sarker, Taskin Ahmed, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shubhasis Roy