Bangladesh announces squad for ODI series against New Zealand; Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudulla return

For the upcoming One-Day International (ODI) series against New Zealand, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) unveiled their 15-member squad on Saturday. The squad announcement brings back prominent cricketers Tamim Iqbal and Mahmudullah, while also seeing a change in leadership.

Prominent returns

Tamim, who last graced the pitch in July against Afghanistan, makes his return after being sidelined due to a back injury. Similarly, Mahmudullah, absent from the ODI fold since the home series against England in March, has also made his way back into the squad.

Leadership shuffle

Regular skipper Shakib Al Hasan will sit out the series to ensure his well-being for the impending ODI World Cup in India. In his absen

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