What could the selectors base his selection on? It perhaps was the Dhaka Premier League in March-May.

Afif was dropped from both the ODI and T20I side since the New Zealand series last year.

Bangladesh batter Afif Hossain was included in the 15-member squad set to face Afghanistan in a two-match T20I series starting on July 14 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

After 145-run opening partnership between Naim Sheikh (68) and Anamul Haque Bijoy (72), out-of-favour Afif Hossain took the charge during his unbeaten 53-ball 60 to spoil Jamal’s back-to-back title party

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) did not include all-rounder Afif Hossain in the 14-member squad announced for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Ireland in Chattogram.

Bangladesh batting-allrounder Afif Hossain Dhrubo has been given the role of the vice-captain of the Tigers in the Asia Cup by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), confirmed a BCB press release on Saturday night.

Bangladesh bowlers finally showed some urgency in the just-concluded ODI series as the visitors picked a convincing 105-run victory against hosts Zimbabwe in the final and third ODI in Harare today.    

Bangladesh batter Afif Hossain Dhrubo said he has no desire to look beyond the present as the Tigers began their first practice session in Zimbabwe on Thursday.