Soumya Sarker and Afif Hossain were called in as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 15-member squads for the upcoming ODI and T20I series in New Zealand.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the squads. In both series, Najmul Hossain Shanto will carry out responsibility as skipper while Mehidy Hasan Miraz will act as his deputy.
Seamer Tanzim Hasan Sakib would be a debutant since he was named for the first time in T20I squad.
However, he retains his place in the ODI squad.
Tanvir Islam, another left-arm spinner who only appeared in one T20I match against England in March, was called back, left-arm spinner Rakibul Hasan received his first call-up for the ODI team.
SQUAD (ODI SERIES): Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Tanzid Hasan, Anamul Haque Bijoy, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das, Afif Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Vice Captain), Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Hasan Mahmud, Rishad Hossain, Rakibul Hasan
SQUAD (T20I SERIES): Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Litton Das, Rony Talukdar, Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Afif Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Vice Captain), Mahedi Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Rishad Hossain, Tanvir Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib
