Cash reward for Mushfiq, Nasir

State Minister for Youth and Sports M Ahad Ali Sarkar on Monday announced cash reward of Taka four lac for Bangladesh skipper Mushfiqur Rahim, who emerged the first Bangladeshi batsman to hit double hundred Test version. The State Minister also announced cash reward of Taka two lac to all rounder Nasir Hossain for his maiden Test hundred in the first Test against Sri Lanka. Earlier on Sunday, the State Minister announced cash prize of Taka three lac each for the outstanding centuries by Mohammad Ashraful and Mushfiqur Rahim, but Rahim's cash prize was raised from three to four for scoring the double hundred. In a statement today, the State Minister hailed the coaches, players and officials of Bangladesh cricket team setting up an outstanding innings against Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle International Stadium.