Najmul Hossain Shanto, the Bangladesh skipper, has turned into the first significant voice in quite a while to request Tamim Iqbal's presence in the public set-up, saying "in the event that he is fit, I need him accessible for all configurations". Shanto and Tamim, whose appearances for Bangladesh have been irregular of late, talked after the Dhaka Chief Association match between Abahani Restricted and Prime Bank Cricket Club at the Shere Bangla Public Arena in Dhaka on Monday. They had at first plunked down to talk in the review region in one of the changing areas, however seeing such a large number of cameras floating around, they got out of view. "I had a pleasant, long adda [chat] with Tamim bhai. We by and large talked about cricket. I got some information about his prosperity. We talked about our opinion on captaincy," Shanto said on Tuesday subsequent to declining to open up on Monday. "He has requested a touch of time. He will thoroughly consider it. We are in the Dhaka Head Association, so when the competition is finished, there will be greater clearness. I can't actually tell you precisely what's happening, since it is currently a question of waiting for our chance." Shanto was decided when he talked about needing Tamim in his group, in any event, recommending that Tamim unretire from T20Is, which he did in 2022. "[Tamim] resigned from T20Is yet in the event that he is fit, I need him accessible for all configurations," Shanto said. "I think everybody in this nation needs that. This is the very thing that I need however prior to everything, we need to see what he needs. Then the remainder of the interaction. I addressed him about what I need as a commander." Tamim's global future has been indistinct since he dropped out with the BCB in front of the 2023 ODI World Cup. He had at first resigned from worldwide cricket on July 6 last year, yet switched the choice the next day after mediation from the nation's state leader. He left the ODI captaincy in August. He momentarily got back to the Bangladesh group in September, however at that point had a piece with a senior BCB official, following which Shakib Al Hasan scrutinized his obligation to Bangladesh cricket during a meeting. From that point forward, Tamim has driven Fortune Barishal to their most memorable BPL title as he got back to serious cricket. Two BCB chiefs have addressed him, yet there is no last word regarding this situation. The enormous one next up is the T20 World Cup, in the Caribbean and the USA, and Shanto has encouraged Bangladesh's fans and media not to have an excessive number of assumptions for the group. He said the impending five-match T20I series at home against Zimbabwe will assist them with sorting out their arrangements going into the competition. "The group is getting along admirably, having won a significant number of the new T20I series. We most certainly need to play on better wickets, particularly those that were utilized in the T20I series against Sri Lanka," Shanto said. "We will clearly attempt to recreate the wickets we will get in America. In spite of the fact that I don't figure it will be simple. We certainly need to complete well at home, so this series [against Zimbabwe] is vital. "We have no T20 subject matter experts so we play collectively. At the point when that's what we do, we generally win. In general, our speed bowling unit has worked on a great deal. We have strength in twist and batting as well. We win when everybody contributes."