Mehidy Hasan Miraz named Bangladesh vice-captain for Champions Trophy 2025
Author: Joy Sarcar
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All-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz to be appointed as the Vice-Captain by Bangladesh Cricket Board for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025. He will lead the Bangladesh Squad for the tournament played in India on February 20.
Hasan Miraz Held Captaincy Role in 2 Tests and 4 ODIs
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is about to witness many shuffles in cricket teams globally. Bangladesh Cricket Board announced Hasan Mirza to be the vice-captain for the squad this Thursday.
- Mehidy is amongst Star Player of Bangladesh cricket team with a spectacular track record in the career.
- He had played over 103 ODIs in his career and led the Bangladesh squad against West Indies in the recent series during December 2024.
- Miraz displayed great potential in the absence of Najmul Hossain Shanto
Mehidy Hasan Miraz in an all-rounder and the top performer in recent times. It was a good year for him as the team proved itself on international platforms in his prominence.
Highlights of Hasan Miraz’s Career Achievement
- Mehidy played several ODIs in 2024 where he scored a sum of 308 runs at an average of 38.12 in four innings.
- He also slammed three half-centuries in the matches.
- Miraz has been a brilliant off-spinner who bagged eight wickets during his balling phase.
- Bangladesh all-rounder has done justice to both ball and bat while fulfilling his vice-captaincy duties at every front.
- Star cricketer was born in Khulna and scored around 1599 run till date from the ODI Career.
- He has six fifties and two hundred on his name with a striking average of 25.38.
- Miraz’s best figures till date is 4/25 and scalped 110 wickets in all.
Bangladesh to Play in the Group-A at the 2025 Tournament
The ICC Champions Trophy is about to kickstart on February 19, and the squad is placed in Group A among the tournament's eight teams. Matches will start on February 20 with the opening game between Dubai and India.
Bangladesh is set to contest against New Zealand on February 24, followed by their match against Pakistan on February 27. Back in 2017, Bangladesh managed to make it to the semi-finals of the same edition of the league. However, they were knocked out by India by nine wickets, thus losing the match.
As the Bangladesh squad gears up for the tournament, cricket enthusiasts are also exploring various ways to engage with the sport, including online betting. Many fans are on the lookout for the best cricket betting apps in 2025, offering them a seamless and exciting way to place bets on their favorite teams and players. With several licensed platforms available, enthusiasts can enjoy responsible betting while following the high-stakes action of the ICC Champions Trophy.
The Bangla Tigers are all charged to target their maiden finals in an ICC event, chasing glory. Meanwhile, the BCB made another announcement about Khaled Ahmed and Hasan Mahmud joining the squad in Dubai for training ahead of the Champions Trophy.
Fans eagerly await the Bangladesh squad’s games as the biggest cricket celebration begins on February 20, 2025.
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