Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz won’t function within the upcoming three-match T20I sequence towards the Netherlands after taking depart from the nationwide facet to be together with his unwell spouse. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed on Tuesday that the 28-year-old has been granted depart from August 20 to September 4, ruling him out of the sequence that begins later this month in Sylhet.
The Netherlands sequence is seen as a part of the workforce’s preparation for the Asia Cup 2025, which begins on September 9 within the UAE. The sequence towards the Dutch is about to carry significance for squad testing and fine-tuning combos.
“Mehidy took depart from August 20 to September 4 to be together with his spouse, as she isn’t preserving nicely. In consequence, he isn’t flying to Sylhet for the talent camp forward of the sequence towards the Netherlands,” a BCB official informed as quoted by Cricbuzz.
The Netherlands workforce to reach in Bangladesh on August 26.
Miraz had been a part of Bangladesh’s health camp in Dhaka, which was to arrange gamers for each the Netherlands T20Is and the Asia Cup. His final worldwide look got here throughout Bangladesh’s T20I dwelling sequence towards Pakistan.
Nevertheless, with the squad shifting to Sylhet on Tuesday night for a skill-based preparation camp, Bangladesh must regroup shortly in his absence. The ultimate squad for the sequence is but to be introduced, and his alternative is unsure at this level.
In the meantime, the Netherlands squad is anticipated to reach in Bangladesh on August 26. They’ll endure three coaching days in Sylhet earlier than the sequence begins. All three matches can be performed on the Sylhet Worldwide Cricket Stadium, with the primary recreation scheduled for August 30, adopted by video games on September 1 and September 3.
Bangladesh’s preliminary squad for Asia Cup 2025, Netherlands T20I sequence
Litton Das (Captain), Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Mohammad Naim Sheikh, Soumya Sarkar, Mohammad Parvez Hossain Emon, Towhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali Anik, Mehidy Hasan Miraz*, Shamim Hossain Patwary, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Rishad Hossain, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Tanvir Islam, Nasum Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Mohammad Saifuddin, Nahid Rana, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Syed Khaled Ahmed, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan Ankon, Saif Hassan.
* Unavailable for the Netherlands T20I sequence
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