SaralnamaBangladesh's head coach Phil Simmons blamed Litton Das' absence for their Asia Cup 2025 exit. Litton missed Super Four matches against India and Pakistan due to injury. Simmons defended sending Mahedi Hasan at No. 4 against Pakistan, saying it was to counter-attack pacers in the powerplay. He admitted Bangladesh can't easily replace key players like Tanzid Tamim and the captain in high-pressure games. Bangladesh failed to chase 136 against Pakistan on in Dubai, crashing out of the tournament. To follow cricket updates, check official sources. (Updated 26 Sep 2025, 16:05 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Bangladesh's head coach Phil Simmons blamed Litton Das' absence for their Asia Cup 2025 exit
- Litton missed Super Four matches against India and Pakistan due to injury
- Simmons defended sending Mahedi Hasan at No