Announcement of Asia Cup 2025 squads, real-time updates: Bangladesh reveals initial 25-player team selection for the tournament
The Bangladesh cricket team is gearing up for the Asia Cup 2025, scheduled to take place from September 9 to 28, 2025, in the UAE. The team will play three T20Is against Netherlands between August 30 and September 3 as part of their preparation for the tournament.
The Asia Cup 2025 promises to be an exciting event, with eight teams competing in a round-robin format. Group A consists of India, Pakistan, UAE, and Oman, while Group B features Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Hong Kong. India and Pakistan, the biggest cricket rivals, are in the same group, and the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan match is scheduled for September 14, 2025.
Bangladesh has named a 25-man preliminary squad for the Asia Cup 2025. Litton Das has been appointed as the captain, with Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Md Naim Sheikh, Soumya Sarkar, Mohammad Parvez Hossain Emon, Md Tawhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali Anik, Md Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Md Shamim Hossain, Md Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Md Rishad Hossain, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Md Tanvir Islam, Nasum Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed, Md Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Md Saifuddin, Nahid Rana, Md Mustafizur Rahman, Md Shoriful Islam, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan, Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan Ankon, and Mohammed Saif Hassan making up the rest of the squad.
While exact full squad lists are provided in detailed live updates by specialized sources like Wisden, the squads have been announced or are being finalized ahead of the tournament. For the latest and complete squad details of each team, refer to Wisden's live update page on Asia Cup 2025 squad announcements or comprehensive video summaries available on platforms like YouTube.
It is worth noting that India are the official hosts of the tournament, but the matches will be played in the UAE. Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian seamer, is expected to be fit and available for the Asia Cup, according to a report published by Hindustan Times on August 5.
The qualification for the tournament includes five Full Member teams of the ACC, with three others qualifying from the 2024 ACC Premier Cup (UAE, Oman, Hong Kong). The tournament schedule was officially announced on July 26.
The Asia Cup 2025 is set to be a thrilling event, with some of the best cricket teams in Asia battling it out for supremacy. Stay tuned for more updates on the tournament and the performances of the teams.
Sports enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the Asia Cup 2025, a tournament featuring some of the best cricket teams in Asia. The Bangladesh team, specifically, has named a 25-man preliminary squad, with Litton Das as the captain, as they prepare to compete in this highly anticipated event.
