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Pakistan captain Shaheen Afridi has confirmed three ODI debuts against Bangladesh, including Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, and Shamyl Hussain. The team aims to continue their strong ODI form, having recently won series against South Africa and Sri Lanka, as they prepare for the 2027 World Cup.

Bangladesh has unveiled its squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Pakistan, commencing March 11 in Dhaka. Afif Hossain makes a return, while Litton Das is included despite recent form. Key players Hasan Mahmud and Tanzim Hasan Sakib are sidelined due to injuries. The selection panel expressed confidence in Das's potential to bolster the middle order.

Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 we look at five Bangladesh players to watch out for - Tamim Iqbal, Shakib Al Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Mashrafe Mortaza, soumya sarkar

Bangladesh on Tuesday recalled batsman soumya sarkar as a replacement for injured all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for the second and the final Test against the West Indies. Soumya, who has a hundred and four half centuries in 15 Tests, will join the squad's training on Wednesday, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said in a statement.

Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl against the West Indies in a crucial group 1 Super 12 match of the T20 World Cup on Friday.

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in their do-or-die T20 World Cup match on Sunday.

Bangladesh opener soumya sarkar broke Sachin Tendulkar's 14-year-old record in the second ODI match against New Zealand in Nelson. Sarkar's 169 runs from 151 balls, including 22 fours and 2 sixes, surpassed Tendulkar's record for the highest runs in ODIs by a player from the subcontinent in New Zealand. Sarkar's performance also marked the highest run scored by a Bangladesh cricketer in an away ground in the ODI format.

New Zealand secured a 2-0 lead in their one-day international series against Bangladesh with a seven-wicket win in Nelson. Henry Nicholls contributed to the Black Caps' successful chase of Bangladesh's target of 292. soumya sarkar scored 169 off 151 balls for Bangladesh, guiding them to a respectable total of 291 all out. However, Bangladesh's ODI streak in New Zealand has been broken, as they have lost all 18 of their previous 50-over matches against the Black Caps.

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain, along with Liton Das and Towhid Hridoy, led their team to a decisive eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the 2nd T20I. This leveled the series at 1-1, amidst the controversy surrounding the Decision Review System (DRS). Matheesha Pathirana dismissed both Liton Das and soumya sarkar, giving Sri Lanka a glimmer of hope.

Get live score updates of 2nd T20I match of Nidahas Trophy between India and Bangladesh on Times of India

Bangladesh on Thursday named batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto as the country's one-day international and Twenty20 international captain for a tour of New Zealand next month. Bangladesh will tour New Zealand to play three ODIs and three T20Is between December 17 and December 31.

Paol van Meekeren led the show with a tidy 2/21 as Netherlands bounced back after the Power Play to restrict Bangladesh to a modest 144 for eight in their T20 World Cup match on Monday.

Shakib Al Hasan, who has an issue with the retina in his left eye, last played for Bangladesh at the 2023 World Cup. He has been replaced by Najmul Hossain Shanto as captain for the national team in all formats. Veteran Mahmudullah and opener Mohammad Naim return to the T20 squad for the first time since 2022 after strong performances in the BPL, while off-spinner Aliss Al Islam is the only new face in the squad.

Bangladesh's soumya sarkar injured his head while fielding Monday in the third and final one-day international against Sri Lanka in Chittagong, and was replaced under concussion replacement rules by Tanzid Hasan Tamim. Additionally, Bangladeshi pacer Mustafizur Rahman had to leave the field on a stretcher due to cramps, preventing him from completing his full quota of 10 overs.

Bangladesh set off countrywide celebrations by storming into the final of the Asia Cup with a pulsating win over Pakistan at a packed, wildly cheering Shere-eBangla Stadium here on Wednesday night.

It was a black Friday which changed many lives forever. The terror attack on two mosques in Christchurch last week left more than a trail of death, grief and shock.

Bangladesh on Wednesday recalled all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and pace bowler Mustafizur Rahman for the final two Twenty20 internationals of the five-match series against Zimbabwe.

Debutant Amir Jangoo's stunning unbeaten century (104) propelled the West Indies to a thrilling four-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the final ODI, completing a 3-0 series sweep. Chasing 322, Jangoo and Keacy Carty (95) forged a crucial partnership after an early wobble. Bangladesh's 321/5, built on Mahmudullah and Jaker Ali's record 150-run stand, proved insufficient.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday named Mahmudullah Riyad and Taijul Islam in their Twenty20 international squad for the upcoming three-match series against Sri Lanka in March. Former captain Mahmudullah, who last appeared in a T20I against Zimbabwe in 2021, has earned his recall after showcasing strong performances in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League.

Dinesh Karthik is no Hrishikesh Kanitkar or Joginder Sharma but the Indian batsman is not complaining about the "memories of a lifetime" that his last-ball six against Bangladesh created.

Mohammad Naim and soumya sarkar scored half centuries as Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by eight wickets to win the first match of their Twenty20 series at the Harare Sports Club on Thursday.

South Africa skipper Aiden Markram chose to bat first after winning the toss in the T20 World Cup Group D encounter against Bangladesh in New York on Monday.

Bangladesh have announced their 16-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, led by Litton Das, with Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan returning after nearly three years. The team included senior players like Mustafizur Rahman and Taskin Ahmed. Prior to the Asia Cup, Bangladesh will play a three-match T20I series against the Netherlands.

Bangladesh's opener soumya sarkar made a remarkable comeback in the second one-day international against New Zealand, guiding them to a total of 291 all out. His outstanding innings of 169 off 151 balls helped Bangladesh post a competitive total against the hosts. Sarkar's spectacular innings, which included 22 fours and two sixes, marked the second-highest ODI tally by a Bangladesh batter, falling just short of Litton Das' record of 176 against Zimbabwe in March 2020.

Bangladesh achieved a dominant 179-run win over West Indies in the final ODI, clinching the series 2-1. This victory marks their first ODI series triumph since March 2024. Spinners were instrumental, taking all ten wickets. Earlier, strong batting performances from soumya sarkar and Saif Hassan set up the commanding win. The teams now prepare for a T20 series.

Both THE teams made one change each. Spin-bowling all-rounder Axar Patel replaced Deepak Hooda in the Indian playing XI while soumya sarkar made way for Shoriful Islam for Bangladesh.

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has to wait for the next 24-hour before knowing the full extent of the groin injury he picked up during the third ODI against West Indies.