Bangladesh Cricket Board announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming tour of New Zealand where the Tigers will play three One Day Internationals and as many Twenty20 Internationals starting from December 17.
Top-order batsman Nazmul Hossain Shanto has been named as captain and all-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz as vice-captain.
Meanwhile, regular skipper Shakib al Hasan is still out with a fractured finger while the veteran Mahmudullah has yet to recover fully from a shoulder injury.
Batters Soumya Sarkar and Afif Hossain were picked while left-arm spinner Rakibul Hasan received his maiden ODI call-up and pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib was included in the T20I squad for the first time.
Squad (ODI series)
Nazmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Tanzid Hasan, Anamul Haque, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, Afif Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Mehedi Hasan Miraz (Vice Captain), Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan, Hasan Mahmud, Rishad Hossain, Rakibul Hasan
Squad (T20I series)
Nazmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Liton Das, Rony Talukdar, Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Afif Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Mehedi Hasan Miraz (Vice Captain), Mahedi Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Rishad Hossain, Tanvir Islam, Tanzim Hasan
