Bangladesh, July 28 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has made important changes to the team for the upcoming two-match Test series against Australia.

After dropping opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy due to continuous failure, Soumya Sarkar has been brought back to the Test team after five years.

Chief Selector Habibul Bashar Sumon spoke at a press conference at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital's Mirpur on Monday that the decision was taken considering the batting combination.

He said as Tanzid Hasan and Shadman Islam are both left-handed openers, an experienced batter is needed in the top order.

Although Soumya is also left-handed, the selectors have given importance to his experience and experience playing in A...