Bangladesh appointed Mehidy Hasan Miraz as their new ODI captain on Thursday, with the 27-year-old all-rounder taking on from Najmul Hossain Shanto within the limited-overs format.The Bangladesh Cricket Board confirmed that Miraz will begin his management throughout their three-match ODI collection in Sri Lanka, scheduled for July.Go Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“Captaining the nationwide crew is a dream come true… this can be a proud second for me and my household,” he said, as reported within the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) announcement.“I imagine on this group — we now have the talents and the mindset to play fearless cricket.”At the moment ranked fourth amongst ODI all-rounders in ICC rankings, Miraz brings earlier management expertise, having led Bangladesh in 4 ODIs while deputising for Shanto.The Sri Lankan tour additionally contains two Check matches, with the opening match starting in Galle on June 17, adopted by the second Check in Colombo from June 25.Within the Check format, Miraz will function vice-captain below Shanto’s management as they embark on the brand new World Check Championship cycle.
