BCB chief selector Minhazul Abedin said that Mahmudullah Riyad will lead Bangladesh in the upcoming tri-nation T20I series against Afghanistan and Zimbabwe.
Cricket News Mahmudullah Riyad will lead Bangladesh in the upcoming tri-nation T20I series against Afghanistan and Zimbabwe. Minhazul Abedin, chief selector of BCB, said that Mahmudullah’s name was announced as a temporary replacement for Shakib Al Hasan, who had been named on the list of candidates for this year’s Arjuna Award.
“Shakib has been nominated as one of the nominees for CricketNews this year’s Arjuna Award. In his absence we wanted to give an opportunity to other players,” he said at a press conference after announcing the squad for Zimbabwe series yesterday.
Riyad was dropped from Bangladesh’s ODI squad for Sri Lanka tour and did not feature in any T20i series since then. He played 13 ODIs and three T20Is between October 2018 and March 2019 during which he scored only 129 runs at 31.25 with a highest score of 49 not out.*
The selectors recalled all-rounder Arafat Sunny and left-arm spinner Tanveer Haider to join the team. – Cricket News
The selectors recalled all-rounder Arafat Sunny and left-arm spinner Tanveer Haider to join the team. Both players have not played for Bangladesh since the Asia Cup in September.
The five-member selection committee decided to pick up Arafat Sunny and Tanveer Haider after a meeting on Thursday following their impressive CricketNews performances in the ongoing National Cricket League (NCL).
Arafat Sunny has been impressive with Cricket News his bowling performance which is why he was brought back into national duty while Tanveer Haider was included after being ignored earlier this year despite being among top performers of NCL last season through his performances with bat and ball.”It’s true that both of them did really well in NCL,” said chief selector Minhazul Abedin Mithu, who attended Thursday’s meeting.”They were outstanding performers during the tournament and we felt that these two players should get another chance.”
Mahmudullah’s name was announced as a temporary replacement for Shakib Al Hasan. Who had been named on the list of candidates for this year’s Arjuna Award. – Cricket News
Mahmudullah’s name was announced as a temporary replacement for Shakib Al Hasan. Who had been named on the list of candidates for this year’s Arjuna Award.
Mahmudullah will be leading Bangladesh in the T20Is against India and Sri Lanka. While Mushfiqur Rahim will take over the captaincy when they play against Sri Lanka in ODIs.
Mahmudullah was also named as the acting captain of Bangladesh. When Shakib was rested from the second Test against Sri Lanka in February this year due to personal reasons.
Mahmudullahwas also named as the acting captain of Bangladesh. When Shakib was rested from. The second Test against Sri Lanka in February this year due to personal reasons. – Cricket News
Cricket News Mahmudullah was also named as the acting captain of Bangladesh. When Shakib was rested from the second Test against Sri Lanka in February this year due to personal reasons.
CricketNews With Bangladesh also having already lost a Test series 0-3 at home to India earlier this year, Mahmudullah will be expected to improve on his previous form and lead his side to victory against England.
The selectors also made five changes to the Test squad that played Sri Lanka. – Cricket News
The selectors also made five changes to the Test squad that played Sri Lanka. Mahmudullahwill be the captain of the T20I team with Arafat Sunny and Tanveer Haider being recalled to Bangladesh’s limited-overs setup. Mahmudullah was also named as the acting captain of Bangladesh. When Shakib was rested from the second Test against Sri Lanka in February.
Mahmudullah is expected to lead his side against. Pakistan at home in three T20Is and two ODIs, starting on July 2.
Mahmudullahwill be leading Bangladesh in the T20Is
- Mahmudullah will be leading Bangladesh in the T20Is.
- He has been appointed as interim captain for this series, barring any injuries to Tamim Iqbal or Mashrafe Mortaza.
CricketNews The last time Mahmudullah led Bangladesh was during their tour of South Africa in 2012-13, when they played two Tests and five ODIs against the Proteas. In these games, Mahmadullah scored 49 runs at 8.33 and took eight wickets. At 36.75 with an economy rate of 3.40