Bangladesh have included three uncapped players in the squad for the first two matches of their upcoming series against England.
Batters Shamim Hossain and Rony Talukdar were also recalled to the team after doing well in the BPL. Shamim played the last of his 10 T20 internationals against Pakistan in 2021 while 32-year-old Rony's only T20 international was against South Africa eight years ago in 2015.
Batsmen Yasir Ali, Soumya Sarkar, all-rounder Mosaddek Hossain and pace bowlers Ebadot Hossain and Shoriful Islam, who were all part of the Bangladesh squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia in November, have been excluded.
Squad: Shakib Al Hasan (Capt), Liton Das, Najmul Hossain, Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Nasum Ahmed, Nurul Hasan, Shamim Hossain, Rony Talukdar, Towhid Hridoy, Rejaur Rahman Raja, Tanvir Islam.