Bangladesh Announces Squad for T20 World Cup
Bangladesh has announced its 15-member squad for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup. Recently they won the series against Zimbabwe 4-1 at home. The selectors have given 22-year-old Shoriful Islam a chance in the World Cup team. Afif Hussain and Hasan Mahmood will be part of the team as reserve players. The World Cup, the shortest format of cricket, will be played on the soil of West Indies and America next month.
Fixture and Opponents
Bangladesh is in Group D for the World Cup, which includes South Africa, Sri Lanka, Netherlands and Nepal. Bangladesh will start its campaign against Sri Lanka. This match will take place on 7th June.
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Bangladesh’s World Cup Squad:
Nazmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Taskin Ahmed, Liton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Tanzeed Hasan Tamim, Shakib Al Hasan, Tauheed Hridoy, Mahmudullah Riyad, Zekar Ali Anik, Tanvir Islam, Shak Mehedi Hasan, Rishaad Hossain. . Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Tanjeed Hasan Saqiba
Reserve players – Afif Hussain, Hasan Mahmood.
World Cup Groups and Qualification Criteria
Teams qualified for the World Cup – USA, West Indies, Australia, England, India, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ireland, Scotland, Papua New Guinea, Canada, Nepal, Oman, Namibia, and Uganda.
Four groups for the World Cup – A – India, Pakistan, Ireland, Canada, USA – England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman – New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea – South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal