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Bangladesh team declared for Asia Cup, Mehdi Hasan Miraj and Shanto did not get space
Samira Vishwas | August 23, 2025 3:24 AM CST

Bangladesh Team for Asia Cup 2025: The Asia Cup is going to start from 9 September. Bangladesh has announced the team for this tournament. After India, Pakistan and Hong Kong, Bangladesh has announced its team. A 16 -member team has been announced under the captaincy of Litton Das. Apart from this, four players have been included in the standby.

Linton Das has retained his place as captain after winning Bangladesh in the first T20I series against Sri Lanka at home in recent months. Along with this, he will also be the prominent wicketkeeper of this team.

Nurul Hasan returned to the team after three years

Apart from this, Nurul Hasan Sohan has also been included in the team as a wicketkeeper. Those who are returning to the team in T20 cricket after three years. He last played against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup in Australia. He was then dropped from the team. After which he has returned to the Asia Cup.

Saif Hasan returns

At the same time, the top order batsman Saif Hasan has also returned after two years. They also bowl off spin. Given the UAE pitch, he has been included in the team. He has earlier played five T20 Internationals for Tigers and last played at the 2023 Asian Games.

The responsibility of fast bowling is on the shoulder of these bowlers

At the same time, Mustafizur Rahman and Taskin Ahmed have also been included in the fast bowlers in this team. While former captain Najmul Hussain Shanto has been excluded from the team. Mehdi Hasan Miraj, considered one of the best players in the world as an all -rounder, has also been excluded from this team. At the same time, he is placed with Soumya Sarkar, Tanveer Islam and Hasan Mahmood in Standby.

Bangladesh team is in Group B

Bangladesh is placed in a strong Group B this time, where it will accompany teams like Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Hong Kong. The tournament will start in UAE from 9 September and Bangladesh will play their first match against Hong Kong on 11 September. The aim of the team will be to come to the super-form in the top two in the group, where it will face two best teams of Group A (India, Pakistan, UAE and Oman).

Bangladesh team for Asia Cup

Litan Das (Captain), Tanjid Hasan Tamim, Parvez Hussain Imon, Saif Hasan, Tauheed Hridayi, Jekar Ali Anik, Shamim Hussain, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shak Maheedi Hasan, Rishad Hussain, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizh Haman, Tanjim Hasan Saqib, Tanjim Haskib, Taskin Ahmad, Tuktin Ahmed, Shorful Islam. Standby: Soumya Sarkar, Mehdi Hasan Miraj, Tanveer Islam and Hasan Mahmood.


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