Bangladesh announces squad for T20 series against West Indies: Bangladesh cricket team is currently playing a multi-format series against West Indies. The Test series ended in a 1-1 draw between the two teams. At the same time, West Indies have taken a 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series. A three-match T20 series will be played between the two teams from December 16, for which Bangladesh has announced the squad.
Liton Das will be seen captaining Bangladesh. This will be the first time Liton is going to captain the entire series, before this he captained a T20 match against New Zealand in Auckland in 2021.
Liton Das (captain), Soumya Sarkar, Tanjid Hasan, Parvez Hossain, Afif Hossain, Mehdi Hasan Miraz, Zaker Ali, Shamim Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan, Hasan Mahmud, Ripan Mandal
Bangladeshi captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto is injured: Bangladesh's regular captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto is out of the team due to a hamstring injury, he was injured during the series against Afghanistan in November. Mehdi Hasan Miraz was seen captaining in the Test and ODI series against West Indies.
Players like Tauheed Hardoy, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam and Rakibul Hasan have not got a place in the squad for the T20 series against West Indies. All-rounder Shamim Hossain has returned to the team, who played his last match in December 2023. Shamim has played 14 T20 matches so far, in which he has scored 254 runs at a strike rate of 115.98.
21-year-old bowler Ripan Mandal has also got a place in the squad, who showed a great game in the Asian Games 2023. Ripan took 4 wickets in three matches. At the same time, experienced players Soumya Sarkar, Hasan Mahmud, Afif Hussain and Nasum Ahmed have also got a place in the team.
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