with Asia Cup 2025 On the horizon, Bangladesh Cricket Board The team has been announced for the tournament. The selectors have gone for a balanced mixture of youth and experience, not only for the continental event, but also for the upcoming T20I series against the Netherlands.
Nurul Hasan and Saif Hasan return to the smallest format
Nurul HasanWhich was last seen in the colors of Bangladesh during the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, returning to the squad. Since then, he has constantly impressed in domestic cricket and has also portrayed for a side for Bangladesh, keeping himself in the radar of the selectors. His return is seen as a reward for continuous performance and leadership in domestic competitions.
Similarly, Saif Hasan has also made his comeback. His last appearance was at the 2023 Asian Games, after which he was removed from the squad. His return will give depth in Bangladesh’s batting options, especially in the top order, as the team aims to strengthen its middle-excess stability ahead of the Asia Cup.
Litton Das to lead Bangladesh at multi-team event
Litton Das Once again, Bangladesh will be responsible for the shortest format. Known for his aggressive batting and quiet appearance on the field, Litton has slowly developed in the role of a lead in the last few years. Their appointment reflects the trust of selectors to the ability to guide a relatively young squad through high -pressure tournaments, while also establishs tone with its own performance on top of the order.
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Mehidi Hasan Miraj in Standbis
Mehidi Hasan MirazWhich was part of the previous T20i squad, could not retain its location in 16. Instead, it is placed in the reserves along with Soumya Sarkar, Tanveer IslamAnd Hasan MahmudInteresting, former t20i captain Najmul Hussain Shanto Marking a stunning call from the selectors, a place has not been found in the standby list.
Bangladesh Squad for Asia Cup 2025: Litton Kumer Das (C), Tanjid Hasan, Parvez Hussain Imon, Saif Hasan, Tauhid Hiridoy, Zakar Ali Anik, Shamim Hussain, Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shak Mahdi Hasan, Rishad Hussain, Shamin Udin
Standby (only for Asia Cup): Soumya Sarkar, Mehidi Hasan Miraj, Tanveer Islam, Hasan Mahmood
