Last Updated: 14-May-2024
Bangladesh Cricket Squad Table
Picture | Player Name | Role | Batting Style | Bowling Style | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Najmul Hossain Shanto | Captain, Top-order Batter | Left-hand Bat | Right-arm Offbreak | 25y 263d | |
Jaker Ali | Batter | Right-hand Bat | N/A | 26y 82d | |
Litton Das | Wicketkeeper Batter | Right-hand Bat | Right-arm Offbreak | 29y 214d | |
Tanzid Hasan | Opening Batter | Left-hand Bat | N/A | 23y 165d | |
Towhid Hridoy | Top-order Batter | Right-hand Bat | Right-arm Offbreak | 23y 162d | |
Mahedi Hasan | Allrounder | Right-hand Bat | Right-arm Offbreak | 29y 154d | |
Mahmudullah | Allrounder | Right-hand Bat | Right-arm Offbreak | 38y 100d | |
Shakib Al Hasan | Allrounder | Left-hand Bat | Slow Left-arm Orthodox | 37y 51d | |
Soumya Sarkar | Batting Allrounder | Left-hand Bat | Right-arm Medium Fast | 31y 79d | |
Taskin Ahmed | Vice-captain, Bowler | Left-hand Bat | Right-arm Fast | 29y 41d | |
Mustafizur Rahman | Bowler | Left-hand Bat | Left-arm Fast Medium | 28y 251d | |
Rishad Hossain | Bowler | Right-hand Bat | Legbreak Googly | 21y 304d | |
Shoriful Islam | Bowler | Left-hand Bat | Left-arm Fast Medium | 22y 346d | |
Tanvir Islam | Bowler | Left-hand Bat | Slow Left-arm Orthodox | 27y 202d | |
Tanzim Hasan Sakib | Bowler | Right-hand Bat | Right-arm Fast Medium | 21y 207d |
Bangladesh Cricket Board has revealed its squad for the upcoming season, blending a mix of seasoned players and promising youngsters. The team is well-balanced, with strong options across batting, bowling, and allrounders. Here’s a closer look at the team members and their roles.
Batters
Leading the batting line-up is Najmul Hossain Shanto, the captain, known for his left-handed prowess at the top of the order. He is joined by Jaker Ali, a right-handed batter, and Litton Das, the team’s reliable wicketkeeper who also contributes with the bat. Tanzid Hasan will take on the role of opening batter, while Towhid Hridoy adds depth to the top order with his right-handed batting.
Allrounders
The allrounder category features some of Bangladesh’s most experienced players. Mahedi Hasan and Mahmudullah are both versatile players capable of making an impact with both bat and ball. Shakib Al Hasan, a veteran of the team, continues to be a key player, providing balance with his left-handed batting and slow left-arm orthodox bowling. Soumya Sarkar adds further flexibility to the team as a batting allrounder who can bowl medium-fast deliveries.
Bowlers
The bowling attack is spearheaded by Taskin Ahmed, the vice-captain, known for his right-arm fast bowling. He is supported by Mustafizur Rahman, a left-arm fast medium bowler, and Shoriful Islam, another left-arm fast medium bowler. Rishad Hossain and Tanvir Islam bring variety with their leg-break googly and slow left-arm orthodox bowling, respectively. Tanzim Hasan Sakib is another young fast medium bowler who adds depth to the pace attack.
This squad represents Bangladesh’s strategy to combine experience with youth, ensuring a well-rounded team that can perform across different match conditions.