BCB announces 15-member world cup squad sans Tamim

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 15-member squad, excluding opener Tamim Iqbal, for the upcoming World Cup to be held in India. 

The announcement came on Tuesday evening after a night full of drama and rumours.

The 22-year-old Tanzid Hasan Tamim, who won the U-19 World Cup, is said to be staying in the World Cup squad as replacement of Tamim Iqbal.

Bangladesh Squad:

Shakib Al Hasan (c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto (vc), Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Towhid Hridoy, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Nasum Ahmed, Mahedi Hasan, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Mahmudullah Riyad

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