File portray of Shakib Al Hasan.© Twitter
All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been named as the Bangladesh captain for the upcoming Asia Cup and T20 World Cup. The BCB furthermore launched a 17-member squad for the Asia Cup, which shall be played within the UAE from August 27. The Asia Cup 15th edition of the tournament shall be played within the UAE between six groups (predominant tournament). Defending champions India are furthermore the most winning workforce, having won the trophy seven situations. While the closing edition of the tournament develop to be once held in an ODI format, this edition will arrangement the T20 format.
The six groups are divided into two groups with India, Pakistan and a qualifying workforce in Community A; and Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan forming Community B. Every workforce plays the diversified once within the workforce stage with the tip two groups from every workforce advancing to the Neatly-organized 4 spherical. The discontinuance 2 groups from Neatly-organized 4 will qualify for the finest.
Shakib will no longer finest lead Bangladesh within the upcoming Asia Cup however furthermore the Tri-Nation T20 sequence appealing Pakistan and hosts Contemporary Zealand in October followed by the T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia.
Bangladesh’s squad for the Asia Cup: Shakib Al Hasan (captain), Anamul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Afif Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, Mahmudullah, Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman, Nasum Ahmed, Sabbir Rahman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Ebadot Hossain, Parvez Hossain Emon, Nurul Hasan Sohan and Taskin Ahmed.
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