, Nov. 27 -- Tigers are is set to return to Chattogram today (Thursday) for their final series before the T20 World Cup, with a three-match contest against Ireland doubling as a full-dress rehearsal for next February's tournament in India.

Yet the cricket itself comes after a day of tension as captain Litton Das's unusual criticism over the selection process has drawn discussion ahead of the opener.

Litton, however, urged his teammates to set the noise aside and focus on the squad of 15 at hand.

Bangladesh were swept 3-0 by West Indies in this city earlier in the year, and the captain repeated a familiar message - he wants his players to face difficult passages of play, and to learn how to win from them.

"I want our players to be push...