Born in Khulna, Khatun grew up playing alongside boys in age-group cricket before being scouted for the Khulna Women where she made a case for herself between 2008 and 2011, resulting in her being welcomed to the national side

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Mostary's playing career began when she was 11, playing for Bangladesh Krira Shikka Prostisthan Women, before she moved to represent her hometown Rangpur in 2017

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Moni earned her 2020 T20 World Cup selection through good performances in the 2018 World T20 qualifiers and Women's Asia Cup

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Khatun made her T20 debut in April 2013 against India, and her ODI debut followed three days later, having impressed for Khulna and Barisal in the Bangladesh domestic structure

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Akter was the youngest member of the squad to make her debut, when aged just 15 she took to the field in September 2015 against Pakistan

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In 2019 against the Maldives, Hoque hit the fastest T20 century for her country, smashing 110 not out off just 53 balls

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Ghosh has been with the Bangladesh Women's squad since their first ever international game in 2011 against Ireland

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Tul Kubra also holds four of the top six best ODI bowling figures for Bangladesh Women, including 4-33 against South Africa

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One of the standout moments of Islam's career was when she hit the third highest T20 score for her country by a woman, striking an impressive 71 not out off 60 balls in Scotland in 2019

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Nicknamed ‘Joty’ by her teammates, Sultana's career has gone from strength to strength ever since making her debut in 2015 against Pakistan, aged just 17

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Rahman has 51 international appearances behind her, with a top score of 46 against Ireland in 2018

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Khatun's debut came in 2018, aged just 18, against South Africa in a one-day game, with her T20 debut following against the same opposition

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Sultana made her debut in 2014 against Pakistan, but it wasn't until 2018 that she began to really emerge as a stand-out performer, earning selection in the victorious Women's Asia Cup squad

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The star seamer of the side currently is the second highest T20 wicket-taker for her national team, with 55 wickets, sitting behind her captain, Salma Khutan

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Ahmed returns to vice-captaincy duties for the 2020 World T20, after having missed out on Bangladesh's most recent series and two months' cricket with a knee injury

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