{"id":11265,"date":"2025-08-23T15:56:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T10:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=11265"},"modified":"2025-08-23T15:56:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T10:56:15","slug":"bangladesh-announces-squad-for-netherlands-series-and-asia-cup-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=11265","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh Announces Squad for Netherlands Series and Asia Cup 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dhaka, August 23, 2025<\/strong> \u2013
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)<\/strong> has officially announced a 16-member squad<\/strong> for the upcoming three-match T20I home series against the Netherlands<\/strong> as well as for the Asia Cup 2025<\/strong>, scheduled to be played in the UAE next month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das<\/strong> has been entrusted with the captaincy<\/strong> of the squad, as Bangladesh looks to build momentum ahead of the prestigious Asian event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Netherlands T20I Series<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The home series against the Netherlands will consist of three T20Is to be played in Bangladesh from August 30 to September 3, 2025<\/strong>. The series will serve as a crucial preparation platform for the Tigers before they head to the UAE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Asia Cup 2025 Schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Asia Cup T20 tournament<\/strong> will run from September 9 to September 28<\/strong> in the United Arab Emirates. Bangladesh has been placed in Group B<\/strong> alongside Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Bangladesh will play their first match on September 11<\/strong> against Hong Kong.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Their second group match is on September 13<\/strong> against Sri Lanka.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The final group-stage clash will be on September 16<\/strong> against Afghanistan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    These fixtures will determine whether Bangladesh can advance to the Super Four stage<\/strong>, where they will face the top teams from both groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Bangladesh\u2019s 16-Member Squad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Litton Das (Captain)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Tanzid Hasan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Parvez Hossain<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Saif Hassan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Towhid Hridoy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Zakir Ali<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Shamim Hossain<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Qazi Nurul Hasan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Mehidy Hasan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Rishad Hossain<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Nasum Ahmed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Mustafizur Rahman<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Tanzim Hasan<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Taskin Ahmed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Shariful Islam<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Saifuddin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Analysis and Expectations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      The squad reflects a blend of youth and experience<\/strong>, with Litton Das leading a side that includes proven performers like Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, and Mehidy Hasan<\/strong>. Rising stars such as Towhid Hridoy and Tanzid Hasan<\/strong> are expected to play a key role in strengthening Bangladesh\u2019s batting depth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The bowling attack<\/strong> looks balanced, featuring left-arm pace options in Mustafizur and Shariful, as well as spin strength through Nasum and Rishad. The selectors appear focused on maintaining a versatile combination that can adapt to both subcontinental and UAE conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      With the Asia Cup being seen as a mini rehearsal<\/strong> for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026<\/strong>, Bangladesh will aim to sharpen their strategies and test bench strength.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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