These massive changes in the leadership of the Bangladesh National Cricket Team across formats come ahead of the all-important ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, which will be played in India and Sri Lanka
Star all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz, star batter Najmul Hossain Shanto and and talented batter Saif Hassan have been named as vice-captains in Test, ODI, and T20I cricket respectively.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz was appointed as the ODI captain for a year, and he will have Najmul Hossain Shanto as his deputy, who is set to continue as Test skipper in the ongoing cycle of the ICC World Test Championship.
Why did Saif Hassan get T20I leadership?
Saif Hassan has played just 18 matches for the Bangladesh National Cricket Team in T20I cricket, but has impressed the selection committee with his stunning performances.
He will also have an opportunity to take over as full-time captain as Litton Das has been named as T20I skipper only till the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.
Abdur Razzak replaces Khaled Mashud as chairman of High Performance
Other than vice-captaincy appointments, BCB has made some changes to the setup. They appointed Rubaba Daula as Chairperson of the Women's Wing, and she has succeeded Abdur Razzak Raz, who will continue to contribute to the department in the role of Vice Chairman, reported Cricbuzz.
Meanwhile, the BCB has decided to conduct a gender-sensitivity training session on Wednesday at the National Cricket Academy building in Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium after the shocking allegations from Jahanara Alam.
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