Azizul Hakim will captain Bangladesh in the upcoming ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup, with Zawad Abrar as his deputy. The duo have been prolific at the under-19 level, having scored over 1000 runs in Youth ODIs since the last U19 World Cup. The duo are the most successful bowlers since the last U19 World Cup with 45 and 43 wickets to their names respectively. Not too far behind is left-arm tweaker Samiun Basir, who had 29 wickets in this period, at an economy of under four. Standby: Abdur Rahim, Debashis Sarkar Deba, Rafi Uzzaman Rafi, Farhan Shahriar, Farzan Ahmed Alif, Sanjid Majumder, Md Sobuj


Source:   Dhaka Tribune
January 03, 2026 07:00 UTC