Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and wicketkeeper-batsman Litton Das have been left out of the squad for the Champions Trophy beginning next month. Shakib's place in the squad became untenable after he was reported for a suspect bowling action in England last year.

Nazmul Hossain Shanto was named captain as Bangladesh unveiled their squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s Champions Trophy on Sunday

Wicket-keeper batter Litton Das was also snubbed from the 15-member squad while veterans Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah for another ICC event appearance.

Dhaka: Bangladesh on Sunday omitted former skipper Shakib Al Hasan, who has been suspended from bowling in international and domestic cricket because of an illegal action, from their Champions Trophy squad.

Bangladesh have announced their 15-member squad for the 2025 Men's Champions Trophy. Nazmul Hossain Shanto has been named as the captain as Bangladesh will be aiming to go all the way to silverware, having made the semi-final in the previous edition in 2017.

Bangladesh has become the first Asian team to announce their squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, naming a 15-member team led by Najmul Hossain Shanto. Veteran all-rounder and former captain Shakib Al Hasan has been excluded from the squad.

Bangladesh squad for Champions Trophy: Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Mushfiqur Rahim (wicket-keeper), Towhid Hridoy, Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Parvez Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan, and Nahid Rana.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday, January 12, announced their squad for the upcoming ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025. The 15-member squad named by Bangladesh will see Najmul Hossain Shanto as captain of the side.