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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announces the squad for the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup 2024 to be held in South Africa (itineraries attached). Left-arm spinner Mahfuzur Rahman Rabby will lead the side. For the World Cup, The selectors have retained the same squad that had won the ACC U19 Asia Cup in Dubai recently. The Bangladesh side will have a fitness and skill camp in Dhaka from 2-7 January and depart for South Africa on 8 January. From 9-12 January, the Under 19 team will be in Potchefstroom for a pre-event camp. Bangladesh open their campaign with a match against holders India in Bloemfontein on 20 January:
SQUAD
Mahfuzur Rahman Rabby (Captain), Ashiqur Rahaman Shibli, Jishan Alam, Chowdhury Md Rizwan, Adil Bin Siddik, Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Boranno, Ariful Islam, Shihab James, Ahrar Amin (Vice Captain), Sheikh Parvez Jibon, Rafi Uzzaman Rafi, Rohanat Doullah Borson, Iqbal Hasan Emon, Wasi Siddiquee, Maruf Mridha
Stand By
Nayeem Ahmed, Rizan Hossan, Ashraful Hasan, Tanvir Ahammed, Akanto Sheikh
PLAYER TYPE
Sl. | Name | Player Type | |
1 | Ashiqur Rahaman Shibli | RHB/WK | |
2 | Jishan Alam | RHB/OB | |
3 | Chowdhury Md Rizwan | RHB/RMF | |
4 | Adil Bin Siddik | RHB/WK | |
5 | Mohammad Asrafuzzaman Boranno | RHB/WK | |
6 | Ariful Islam | RHB/OB | |
7 | Shihab James | RHB | |
8 | Ahrar Amin | LHB/SLA | |
9 | Sheikh Parvez Jibon | OB/RHB | |
10 | Mahfuzur Rahman Rabby | SLA/LHB | |
11 | Rafi Uzzaman Rafi | SLA | |
12 | Rohanat Doulllah Borson | RFM | |
13 | Iqbal Hasan Emon | RFM | |
14 | Wasi Siddiquee | LB/LHB | |
15 | Maruf Mridha | LMF | |
Stand By | |||
1 | Nayeem Ahmed | LHB | |
2 | Rizan Hossan | RHB/RMF | |
3 | Ashraful Hasan | SLA | |
4 | Tanvir Ahammed | RMF | |
5 | Akanto Sheikh | LMF |
Name of Author: Bangladesh Cricket Board
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is the governing body for cricket in Bangladesh. It joined the ICC in 1977 and became a full member in 2000. The BCB oversees Bangladesh’s men’s, women’s, and under-19 national teams.