Babar’s dropping was collectively recommended by the newly formed selection committee, which met in Lahore within hours of the loss in the first Test
Uncapped 21-year-old allrounder Chamindu Wickramasinghe has earned a call-up for the series
He had been appointed to the post in April 2022
Captain backs young players to learn on the job as Mikyle Louis prepares to make debut
The allrounder picked up a hamstring strain in the final T20I against Pakistan
Australian Hughes available for entire season, stitching up overseas batting spot
Defending champions Dhaka Division meanwhile remain winless
Wristspinner Rishad Hossain made way for Nasum Ahmed in Bangladesh’s other change
Tom Bailey, Will Williams take two wickets apiece with Kent still well adrift in second innings