Overview

• Bangladesh swept the Netherlands 2-0, adding to back-to-back T20I series triumphs over Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
• Litton Das said fitness and skills camps in Dhaka and Sylhet have the squad prepared for UAE conditions.
• Drawn with Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Hong Kong, Bangladesh must finish top two to reach the Super 4 and open against Hong Kong on September 11 in Abu Dhabi.
• Squad assessments highlight a pace unit led by Taskin Ahmed and Mustafizur Rahman, with Shoriful Islam and Tanzim Hasan Sakib viewed as well suited to the venues.
• Former India batter Aakash Chopra predicts Bangladesh could exit in the league stage, citing overreliance on Litton, a shortage of power-hitters and big-game inconsistency.