Factbox on the two-Test series between England and Bangladesh starting at Chittagong on Thursday:

England

Captain: Alastair Cook

Coach: Trevor Bayliss

Squad: Cook, Moeen Ali, Zafar Ansari, Jonny Bairstow (wicketkeeper), Jake Ball, Gary Ballance, Gareth Batty, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler, Ben Duckett, Steven Finn, Haseeb Hameed, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes.

Bangladesh

Captain: Mushfiqur Rahim

Coach: Chandika Hathurusingha

Squad: Rahim (wicketkeeper), Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Kamrul Islam Rabbi, Mahmudullah, Mehedi Hasan, Mominul Haque, Nurul Hasan, Sabbir Rahman, Shafiul Islam, Shakib Al Hasan, Shuvagata Hom, Soumya Sarkar and Taijul Islam.

Head to Head

Total: 8

England won: 8

Last Five Meetings

2010 - England won by innings & 80 runs, Manchester

2010 - England won by eight wickets, Lord's

2010 - England won by nine wickets, Dhaka

2010 - England won by 181 runs, Chittagong

2005 - England won by innings & 27 runs, Chester-le-Street

Fixtures

(All start 10:00 am Bangladesh Time):

1st Test - Oct. 20-24, Chittagong

2nd Test - Oct 28-Nov. 1, Dhaka

Bangladesh Cricket Board XI cricketer Soumya Sarkar (2R) and Steven Finn (3L) shake hands during the warm-up match between England XI and BCB XI at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chittagong on October 17, 2016. File Photo: AFP