The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally unveiled the nationwide squad for the upcoming ICC Males’s Champions Trophy 2025, set to be hosted by Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. This announcement marks a big step as Bangladesh put together to compete in opposition to a number of the world’s greatest cricket groups on this prestigious One-Day Worldwide (ODI) event.
Najmul Hossain Shanto returns as captain
Underneath the management of Najmul Hossain Shanto, who will captain the aspect, Bangladesh has named a 15-member squad that blends expertise with youthful exuberance. Najmul will captain the staff within the event, returning to the function after Mehidy Hasan Miraz crammed in for him in the course of the earlier bilateral sequence. He has recovered from a groin damage sustained in November.
No place for Litton Das in Bangladesh’s squad
Litton Das has been excluded from the 15-member squad. The choice follows issues over the wicketkeeper-batter’s poor type, as admitted by Bangladesh chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain in December. Litton had scored simply six runs throughout three ODIs within the Caribbean. Along with his omission, Jaker Ali is predicted to take over the wicketkeeping duties.
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Gamers in focus
Other than Najmul, Mushfiqur Rahim, Towhid Hridoy, and Mustafizur Rahman have rejoined the squad after lacking the 3-0 ODI sequence loss to the West Indies final month. Each Rahim and Hridoy return simply in time for the event following accidents. The veteran Rahim is again after recovering from a finger damage, whereas Hridoy, like his captain, has recovered from a groin damage.
Bangladesh’s squad for Champions Trophy 2025
Najmul Hossain (c), Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Soumya Sarkar, Parvez Hossain Emon, Mushfiqur Rahim, Tawhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan, Jaker Ali Anik, Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Nahid Rana, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman
