COVID-19: Mashrafe Mortaza recovers, wife still fighting infection
Notably, the former Bangladesh skipper was diagnosed with coronavirus on 20 June.
Notably, the former Bangladesh skipper was diagnosed with coronavirus on 20 June.
Mortaza had decided to step down from captaincy during Bangladesh's last home series against Bangladesh earlier this year.
Mortaza said he was not even offered a farewell match
A media report claims that either his family or some of his representatives will be helping out the families in the following days.
Meanwhile, batsman Mahmudullah and pacer Mustafizur Rahman have been axed from the Test contract list and handed only a partial contract for white-ball cricket.
India have made two changes in their Playing XI which featured against England. They have included Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Dinesh Karthik in places of Kuldeep Yadav and Kedar Jadhav, respectively.
Against India, they find an opponent that might seem intimidating at first but who have their own set of weaknesses namely their middle and lower order.
With 5 points from 6 matches, Bangladesh are at the 6th position in the points table, whereas Afghanistan have lost all their 6 matches played so far in the mega event and are at the bottom of the points table.
West Indies are placed sixth on the points table of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 while Bangladesh are at the eighth place.
Shakib, who was adjudged the Man of the Match, rated Sunday's win as one of Bangladesh's top victories.