Overview
- Wicketkeeper-batter Nurul Hasan Sohan and top-order batter Saif Hassan return to the T20I setup after lengthy absences.
- Spin all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz is named among four standbys with Soumya Sarkar, Tanvir Islam and Hasan Mahmud.
- Former captain Najmul Hossain Shanto is omitted from the main squad.
- The bowling group emphasizes pace with Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed and Shoriful Islam, supported by spinners Mahedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed and Rishad Hossain.
- The same 16 will play three T20Is against the Netherlands on August 30, September 1 and 3 in Sylhet ahead of group matches against Sri Lanka and Afghanistan after the Hong Kong opener.