Bangladesh known as up younger opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim on Saturday to their 17-member squad for the Asia Cup one-day global match starting after this life. Left-handed Tamim was once a member of the Bangladesh crew that received the 2020 Beneath-19 Global Cup in South Africa and has since been groomed as a untouched anticipation via the Bangladesh Cricket Board.
The 22-year-old scored 179 runs in 4 fits of July’s Rising Groups Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, with 3 half-centuries and a accident charge of 117.
“Our national selection panel is very confident about Tanzid,” selector Minhajul Abedin informed newshounds. “Hopefully, he is waiting to give the country something very good.”
Tamim takes the playground of former captain Tamim Iqbal, who pulled out of the Asia Cup because of trauma.
The Bangladeshi selectors additionally picked up lower-order batsman Shamim Hossain, who performed 17 Twenty20 internationals for Bangladesh however has but to produce his ODI debut.
Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam has been dropped from the squad with Minhajul pronouncing the “more defensive” Nasum Ahmed was once most popular for the flat wickets anticipated within the Asia Cup. Minhajul mentioned Bangladesh’s squad for the Global Cup in Republic of India in October would no longer essentially fit the Asia Cup squad.
“We will have until September 5 to think of our World Cup squad. Until then, our concern is only the Asia Cup,” he mentioned.
Bangladesh will play games along Sri Lanka and Afghanistan in Crew B of the Asia Cup, which begins on August 30. All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will go back as ODI captain.
Squad: Shakib Al Hasan (capt), Liton 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.
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