12 August,2023 07:27 AM IST | Dhaka | PTI
Shakib Al Hasan. Pic/AFP
Bangladesh on Friday appointed veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan as their ODI captain for both the Asia Cup and the 2023 World Cup.
Apart from the two marquee events, Bangladesh will also face New Zealand in a white ball series in late September before travelling to India for the World Cup beginning October 5.
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Shakib has taken over from Tamim Iqbal, who was ruled out of the Asia Cup with a back injury.
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