Shakib Al Hasan has been named Bangladesh's new ODI captain, confirmed by BCB president Nazmul Hassan.
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Captain in the 2023 ODI World Cup
The veteran all-rounder Shakib will lead the team in the upcoming Asia Cup and the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in India which is scheduled in October-November.
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Captain in all formats
Shakib takes over as captain from Tamim Iqbal, becoming the designated captain for Bangladesh across all formats, with Litton Das continuing as vice-captain.
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Past leadership record
Shakib previously captained Bangladesh in 50 ODIs including the 2011 ODI World Cup. He has guided them to 23 wins while suffering 26 losses.
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Strong individual stats
Shakib Al Hasan's individual performance as captain remains strong, having scored 1,547 runs and scalped 68 wickets in these 50 ODI matches.
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Elite all-rounder club
Shakib's impressive ODI career includes 7,211 runs and 305 wickets, joining Shahid Afridi and Sanath Jayasuriya as elite all-rounders.