Bangladesh Bolsters Squad with Return of Mohammad Saifuddin for T20 Series Against Zimbabwe Ahead of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
Here is the main squad for Bangladesh for the first three T20Is against Zimbabwe in May 2024 and for the T20 World Cup this year in June 2024 in the United States Of America and West Indies. West Indies won the T20 World Cup twice in 2012 and 2016 and hosted the tournament for the second time. The 2012 T20 World Cup was hosted by Sri Lanka and became the first time in history that a host team reached the final of the T20 World Cup. In the final, West Indies faced Sri Lanka in which West Indies won the title for the first time by defeating Sri Lanka. Second, West Indies won the title by defeating England in India.
Bangladesh Main Predicted Squad For Mega Event T20 World Cup 2024, USA and WI
- Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain)
- Litton Kumer Das
- Tanzid Hasan Tamim
- Tawhid Hridoy
- Mahmudullah
- Jaker Ali Anik
- Shak Mahedi Hasan
- Rishad Hossain
- Taskin Ahmed
- Shoriful Islam
- Tanzim Hasan Sakib
- Parvez Hossain Emon
- Tanvir Islam
- Afif Hossain
- Mohammad Saifuddin
As we look forward to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, Bangladesh revealed a powerful squad for the T20 International series against Zimbabwe. The event is a crucial one since the USA and the West Indies will jointly host this ICC (event) T20 World Cup 2024. The tournament will run from June 1st, 2024, to June 29th, 2024.
Squad Overview and Key Inclusions
The captain of the team is Najmul Hossain Shanto, whose leadership skills will be crucial for guiding the young squad. Additionally, Mohammad Saifuddin, a fast-bowling allrounder, has announced his return to the team. He has not appeared for Bangladesh since October 2022, but the player, who has been sidelined with an injury for the previous few months, has given some promising performances. For example, he was a vital contributor to Fortune Barishal’s Bangladesh Premier League victory. Tanzid Hasan Tamim is another promising newcomer to the team; although he is best known as an ODI opener, he will get his first opportunity in T20 Showdown internationals. All of this boosts the team’s morale and permits for more extensive use of the Playerpool.
Ban vs Zim 2nd T20, Highlights, Score, Batting, Bowling, Win, Toss, Images
Bangladesh won the second match of the T20 series between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe. Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl. Four Zimbabwean batsmen were dismissed for 36 runs after which the following batsmen supported the team and took the team’s total to 138, thus giving Bangladesh a target of 139 runs to win. Bangladesh easily achieved this target at the loss of four wickets. Bangladesh won this match by six wickets and took the series two to one. This match was played at Zahoor Chaudhary Stadium, Chittagram.
Matches, Venues, Schedule, Date, Group for ICC T20 World Cup 2024
GROUP D
- BAN
- SRI
- NEP
- NED
- SA
Schedule
- June 8 2024 BAN vs SRI 3:30 AM
- June 10 2024 BAN vs SA 5:30 PM
- June 13 2024 BAN vs NED 5:30 PM
- June 17 2024 BAN vs NEP 2:30 AM
Arabian stander time
Veterans and Young Talent
Finally, the squad also comprises seasoned players like Mahmudullah and Taskin Ahmed, both of whom have been influential in international cricket. Young talents Tawhid Hridoy and Parvez Hossain Emon will also get the chance to hone their abilities at the international level.
Strategic Absence and Return
The squad, however, would miss Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh’s premier all-rounder. Shakib has been recovering from an eye disorder and a finger-plucking sprain and will be named to the side towards the conclusion of the series. Although his inclusion will undoubtedly boost the squad’s morale.
Series Schedule and Expectations
The series against Zimbabwe will begin with three games in Chattogram on May 3, 5, and 7, followed by the last two T20Is to be played on May 10 and 12 in Dhaka. It was not only a warm-up series for the imminent global event but also a great opportunity for the players to get their acts together and form a coherent.
Conclusion
Combining a strong mix of experience and vibrancy, Bangladesh’s side appears strong enough to face the pressures of the international arena. The comeback of Mohammad Saifuddin and Tanzid Hasan Tamim’s first appearance will undoubtedly bring a new view on what this team can achieve together. Heading into the T20 World Cup, with the team toplining excitement for its newly found chemistry with the proven skillset, all eyes will appear on Bangladesh as they meet the challenges.