Mehidy Hasan Miraz to Lead Bangladesh ODIs
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz has been appointed as the new ODI captain of the Bangladesh national men's cricket team, replacing Najmul Shanto, who remains the Test captain.
- Mehidy Hasan will lead the ODI team for one year, starting with a three-match series in Sri Lanka next month.
- Mehidy expressed gratitude for his selection, stating it is a huge honor and an opportunity to play confidently and without inhibition.
- BCB officials believe Mehidy's consistent performances and leadership qualities make him suitable for the captaincy during a transitional phase.
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