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T20 World Cup: Bangladesh Announce 15-Man Squad, Mahmudullah To Lead
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday named the 15-member squad for the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup in Oman and the UAE. The announcement was made a day after Bangladesh clinched their maiden T20I series victory against New Zealand with a six-wicket win in the fourth T20I at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. Bangladesh recently won the T20I series against Zimbabwe 2-1 and Australia 4-1.
The squad had no major surprises and features their main players barring opener Tamim Iqbal. Iqbal had opted out of the tournament, conveying the decision through a video on Facebook that he did not want to take place of youngsters playing consistently in the format than him. Iqbal was the top run-scorer in the 2016 T20 World Cup in India with 295 runs at an average of 73.75.
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