All-rounder Nasir Hossain was out of the national team for quite some time. He did not get the chance to play in New Zealand and Sri Lanka in the domestic circuit. After a great century in Dhaka Premier Cricket League, the selectors got the attention of the selectors. In the Bangladesh squad for the tri-series in Ireland, However, he was not included in the Champions Trophy squad.
Today Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the Bangladesh team for the tri-series and Champions Trophy on Thursday. The BCB announced 18 members for the tri-series in Ireland and 15 members for the Champions Trophy. Young left-arm spinner Sunjamul Islam is the new face in this team. Pacer Shafiul Islam has been dropped in the squad
Bangladesh team of tri-series: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Sabbir Rahman, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Nasir Hossain, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Mehdi Hasan Miraj, Shuvashish Roy, Sanjamul Islam, Shafiul Islam
Champions Trophy Bangladesh team: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Sabbir Rahman, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain Saikat, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mehedi Hasan Miraj, Sanjamul Islam, Shafiul Islam
Standby of the Champions Trophy: Nasir Hossain, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shuvashish Roy, Mohammad Saifuddin.