New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Bangladesh have recalled Towhid Hridoy to their Test squad for the one-off match against Afghanistan in the UAE, starting October 9, while fast bowlers Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana have been left out due to workload management and fitness concerns.

Hridoy earned his place after smashing an unbeaten 350 for Bangladesh A against South Africa A in an unofficial Test in Potchefstroom earlier this month. The knock helped him return to the Test side after making his debut against Zimbabwe in July, according to Cricinfo.

The selectors have also recalled wicketkeeper-batter Jaker Ali, while Amite Hasan has been dropped from the squad. Amite made his Test debut in Zimbabwe in July and was subsequently included in the squad ...