Dhaka, Feb 3: Bangladesh have drafted young pacer Abu Haider Rony and wicketkeeper-batsman Nurul Hasan to their squad for the World Twenty20.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 15-strong squad on Wednesday. The selectors recalled another wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Mithun and all-rounder Nasir Hossain to the team, reported bdnews24.com.

Imrul Kayes and Litton Kumar Das, who were in the provisional squad, have been overlooked for the showcase event which will be held in India in March.

World T20 squad of Bangladesh:

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza (Captain), Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Nasir Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Al-Amin Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Arafat Sunny, Abu Haider Rony, Nurul Hasan.

IANS