The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said it has appointed batter Najmul Hossain Shanto as captain in all three formats for the next year amid ongoing uncertainty over the availability of former skipper Shakib Al Hasan. Shanto, who captained Bangladesh in a multi-format series against New Zealand in December, will lead the
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Shakib named captain for Asia Cup, WC
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) unsurprisingly named Shakib Al Hasan as their captain for the upcoming Asia Cup and World Cup. BCB president Nazmul Hassan Papon made the much-anticipated announcement in a surprising media briefing today at his residence in the city. "As I said earlier, Shakib is the easiest choice as
Shakib set to play Chattogram Test, confirms captain
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be playing the first Test against Sri Lanka, beginning from tomorrow in Chattogram, confirmed Bangladesh Test skipper Mominul Haque during the pre-match press conference today. Shakib's involvement was in jeopardy after the star player had tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday following his return