India, Jan. 4 -- Bangladesh cricketer Litton Das will captain the national side in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, scheduled to be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka in February-March.

Das was appointed Bangladesh's T20 captain in May last year and is expected to play a key role as a top-order batsman during the tournament. Bangladesh have participated in every edition of the T20 World Cup so far but are yet to progress beyond the semi-final stage.

BPL Incident in 2025

Das had previously been in the spotlight during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) in 2025, when he was targeted by a section of spectators during a domestic match at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.

According to The Business Standard, while fielding nea...