<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat first against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup T20I match on Tuesday.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Bangladesh included Mohammad Naim in the playing XI as the opener with Anamul Haque Bijoy. Mushfiqur Rahim will keep the wicket for Bangladesh in the absence of Nurul Hasan Sohan who is out due to an injury.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Mohammad Saifuddin is also making a comeback to T20Is after a long gap forced by injury.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>While Bangladesh start their campaign with this match, Afghanistan won the first match against Sri Lanka by eight wickets.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Bangladesh have been going through a bad patch in the format. They won only two matches after the last World Cup played in Oman and the UAE.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Bangladesh (Playing XI): Mohammad Naim, Anamul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Afif Hossain, Mushfiqur Rahim (w), Mosaddek Hossain, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman</div><div><br></div><div>Afghanistan (Playing XI): Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Ibrahim Zadran, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi(c), Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi - AFP&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>