New Delhi, June 13 -- Mehidy Hasan Miraz, star all-rounder has been named as the new captain of the men's ODI team. The Bangladesh Cricket Board made the announcement on Thursday (June 12). Miraz has replaced Najmul Hossain Shanto and will officially begin his journey as a skipper during the team's upcoming three-match series in Sri Lanka next month. Notably, Mehidy is set to lead the side for the next 1 year.

"Captaining the national team is a dream come true. I'm incredibly honoured by the trust the Board has placed in me. This is a proud moment for me and my family," he said.

"I believe in this group, we have the skills and the mindset to play fearless cricket. I want us to express ourselves confidently, stay committed, and keep play...