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[Saba Sports News] The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed Najmul Hossain Shanto as the captain for their upcoming white-ball series against New Zealand. Following their current home test series, Bangladesh will head to New Zealand for three ODIs and three T20Is. Even with Litton Das returning to the squad, Shanto has been chosen to lead the team, with Mehidy Hasan Miraz as his vice-captain.
The ODI squad includes Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Anamul Haque Bijoy, Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, Afif Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (vice-captain), Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Hasan Mahmud, Rishad Hossain, and Rakibul Hasan.
For the T20I series, the squad features Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Liton Das, Rony Talukdar, Tawhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Afif Hossain Dhrubo, Soumya Sarkar, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (vice-captain), Mahedi Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Rishad Hossain, Tanvir Islam, and Tanzim Hasan Sakib.