Saturday, August 12, 2023
Tanzid Hasan Tamim, youthful opener from the Bangladesh side, has been named in the 17-part crew to be driven by Shakib Al Hasan in the Asia Cup 2023, planned to start in the not so distant future.
The local cricket occasion is scheduled to occur in Pakistan and Sri Lanka from August 30 to September 17.
Tamim, a left-hand player, had played in the 2020 Under-19 World Cup held in South Africa during which Bangladesh arose successful. Inferable from his presentation since, the youthful cricketer was prepared as an expected expansion to Bangladesh.
The 22-year-old scored 179 runs in four matches of July's Arising Groups Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, with three half-hundreds of years and a strike pace of 117.
"Our public choice board is exceptionally certain about Tanzid," boss selector Minhajul Abedin told journalists.
"Ideally, he is standing by to give the country something generally excellent."
Tamim replaces previous skipper Tamim Iqbal, who pulled out of the Asia Cup because of injury.
The Bangladeshi selectors additionally got lower-request batsman Shamim Hossain, who played 17 T20Is for Bangladesh however presently can't seem to make his ODI debut.
Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam has been dropped from the crew with Minhajul saying the "more protective" Nasum Ahmed was liked for the level wickets expected in the Asia Cup.
Minhajul said Bangladesh's crew for the World Cup in India in October wouldn't be guaranteed to match the Asia Cup crew.
"We will have until September 5 to consider our Reality Cup crew. Up to that point, our anxiety is just the Asia Cup," he said.
Bangladesh will play close by Sri Lanka and Afghanistan in Gathering B of the Asia Cup, what begins on August 30.
All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will return as ODI skipper.
Crew: 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.
