Bangladesh appointed Shakib Al Hasan as ODI captain for both Asia Cup

Bangladesh appointed Shakib Al Hasan as ODI captain for both Asia Cup: Bangladesh appointed veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan as its ODI captain for both the Asia Cup and the 2023 ODI World Cup.

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He had also led Bangladesh in 49 ODIs between 2009 and 2011, when he first became captain, and won 22 of those.

He later captained Bangladesh in three more ODIs in 2015 and 2017, each time standing in for Mashrafe. Shakib has so far led Bangladesh in 19 Tests and 39 T20Is, and the last of his 50 ODIs as captain was in 2017.