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• 05/14/2024
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has unveiled the 15-member squad for the forthcoming T20 World Cup, with Najmul Hossain Shanto appointed as the captain. However, the spotlight shines brightest on the return of veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, whose inclusion significantly boosts the team’s experience and skill.

Fresh Leadership with Shanto

Najmul Hossain Shanto’s appointment as captain marks a new chapter for the Bangladesh squad. With a blend of youthful enthusiasm and leadership potential, Shanto aims to steer the team towards success in the T20 World Cup.

Shakib Al Hasan’s comeback to the squad is undoubtedly the highlight of the announcement. Renowned for his dynamic performances with bat and ball, Shakib’s return brings stability and versatility to the team, crucial for the T20 format.

Bangladesh’s preparations for the tournament have been intensive, including rigorous training camps and participation in bilateral series to hone their skills. The squad’s inclusion of several all-rounders adds a versatile edge, enhancing their competitiveness in the T20 arena.

JUST IN: Bangladesh have named their squad for the #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/WK7gl9yhqK

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Challenges Await in Group D

Drawn in Group D alongside formidable opponents like South Africa, Sri Lanka, Netherlands, and Nepal, Bangladesh faces a stern test in the upcoming event. Their journey starts with a clash against Sri Lanka in Dallas on June 7th.

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With a balanced mix of seasoned campaigners and emerging talents, Bangladesh stands united in their aim to make a deep run in the T20 World Cup. Fans will be eagerly anticipating Shanto’s leadership and Shakib’s impact as they strive together to achieve unprecedented success on the global stage.