Shakib Al Hasan will lead the Bangladesh Men’s Team in Asia Cup 2023 and World Cup 2023 after Tamim Iqbal withdrew his name from Captaincy in ODI cricket.
A few days ago, Tamim Iqbal announced that he would step down from Captaincy in the ODI format for Bangladesh due to Injury. Tamim Iqbal’s retirement is shocking for Bangladesh just before big tournaments like Asia Cup and World Cup 2023.
Bangladesh added uncapped player Tanzid Hasan Tamim to the senior team for Asia Cup. Shamim Hossain Patwary is added to the squad for the first time in ODI cricket. Shamim Hossain Patwary played 17 T20Is for Bangladesh. Both are part of the U19 Team of Bangladesh, which won the U19 World Cup 2020 after beating India in the final.
Selector gave faith in debutant Shamim and Tammim, whose average in List A cricket is 28. Soumya Sarkar recently played good cricket, but the selector decided to pick a youngster instead of an experienced player.
Former skipper Mahmudullah Riyad was not considered for Asia Cup 2023 in Bangladesh squad. The chances for a selection in the World Cup for Mahmudullah are tough.
Bangladesh’s Chief Selector Najmul Hasan Papon, on Friday, August 12, announced Shakib Al Hasan as captain in all three formats of the Bangladesh Team. Sakib is going to lead Bangladesh in upcoming major ICC events.
Key Players of Bangladesh in Asia Cup 2023 are wicket-keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahman, Skipper Shakib Al Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mustafizur Rahman and Littin Das.
In this article, we covered the full squad of Bangladesh for Asia Cup 2023, and Their matches is scheduled from August 30 to September 17, 2023.
Bangladesh Squad in Asia Cup 2023:
Bangladesh Squad: Shakib Al Hasan (C), Litton Das, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahmud, Mahedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Shamim Hossain, Afif Hossain, Shoriful Islam, Ebadot Hossain, Mohammad Naim.Read This Also: ICC ODI Player Rankings: Shubman Gill Moves to 5th Position in ODI Batting Rankings, Becomes Top-Ranked Indian Batsman
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