Nurul Hasan Sohan has made a return to the national team after a long three-year gap, beginning with the Asia Cup. Although primarily known as a wicketkeeper-batter, he hasn’t been seen behind the stumps recently, featuring only as a lower-middle-order batter.
Nurul Hasan Sohan marked his return in style, guiding Bangladesh to a nervy two-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the second T20I at Sharjah on Friday. His unbeaten 31 off 21 balls ensured the Tigers chased down 148 with five balls to spare, clinching the three-match series 2-0.
Nurul Hasan Sohan held his nerve with a vital unbeaten 31 off 21 balls as Bangladesh edged Afghanistan by two wickets in the second T20I at Sharjah on Friday, sealing the three-match series 2-0 with one game to spare.
Ahead of the upcoming Netherlands series and the Asia Cup, the Bangladesh selectors have made changes to the T20 squad.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has named a 16-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, which will be staged in the United Arab Emirates next month.
Despite a solid opening stand, Bangladesh ‘A’ could not fully capitalize with the bat against Northern Territory Strikes in the Top End T20 Series. Nurul Hasan Sohan’s side posted 172/4, with Afif Hossain top-scoring but falling short of expectations.
Bangladesh ‘A’ suffered defeat against Australia’s club side Perth Scorchers in the Top End T20 Series. After winning the toss and opting to bat, Bangladesh could only manage 123 runs for 9 wickets in their allotted 20 overs.
Nurul Hasan Sohan’s Bangladesh ‘A’ side was no match for the Pakistan Shaheens, suffering a heavy 79-run defeat in the one-off Test and T20 series clash in Darwin on Thursday.
Bangladesh A will begin their Top End T20 Series campaign tomorrow (Thursday) at 3:30 PM Bangladesh time, taking on Pakistan A in Darwin, Australia. T-Sports will broadcast the whole tournament.
Since the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh have not played an international match in Australia, with the last bilateral series taking place 17 years ago. This time, however, the Bangladesh ‘A’ will travel to Australia in two phases to take part in the Top End T20 Tournament.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming Top End T20 Series 2025, set to take place later this month in Darwin, Australia. This marks Bangladesh A’s second appearance in the tournament after their debut in 2024.
The Global Super League (GSL) campaign of Rangpur Riders, led by Nurul Hasan Sohan, ended in heartbreak after they fell short in the final against the Guyana Amazon Warriors, missing out on back-to-back titles.