DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has successfully sold the media rights for the upcoming T20 International series against Pakistan, providing a much-needed relief to the board. This comes after initial reports indicated difficulties in reaching the set floor price during the open bidding process. According to Bangladeshi media reports, the BCB managed to secure … Read more
Tamim retired from T20 cricket on January 27. Tamim Iqbal dismisses the prospect of batting at number four. Says Bangladesh may be a good Test team in two or three years. Tamim Iqbal, the Bangladesh opener, took a shot at the national team management on Sunday for failing to communicate with him about his international … Read more
Bangladesh Test captain Mominul Haque said he was stepping down from his position Tuesday to focus on his batting, after a poor run of form so far this year. The 30-year-old announced his decision during a meeting with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chiefs at the home of board president Nazmul Hassan. His batting has come … Read more
On the fourth day in Dhaka, Sri Lanka took a stranglehold on the game against Bangladesh, setting the stage for an intriguing final day. Sri Lanka took a large 141-run advantage because to the twin hundreds from the two veteran hitters. Bangladesh limped in at 34/4 at stumps, down by 107 runs, thanks to the … Read more
Bangladesh and Ireland, rated ninth and tenth in the ODI team rankings, have been added to the mix for the upcoming 2022-25 edition of the ICC ODI Women’s Championship cycle, as announced by the ICC on Tuesday (May 25). They will join Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and the West … Read more
Bangladesh and Ireland, rated ninth and tenth in the ODI team rankings, have been added to the mix for the upcoming 2022-25 edition of the ICC ODI Women’s Championship cycle, as announced by the ICC on Tuesday (May 25). They will join Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and the West … Read more
Liton Das believes he is experiencing the rewards of a new approach to preparation. Since 2021, he’s had a purple patch, scoring 1100 runs at an average of 52.38 in 13 Tests. He followed up his 88 in the first Test against Sri Lanka with a 141 in the second to help Bangladesh recover from … Read more
Quick left arm Mustafizur Rahman is in line to return to red-ball cricket after being picked in Bangladesh’s team for their Caribbean tour next month. Mustafizur hasn’t played red-ball cricket for Bangladesh since a home series against the West Indies in February last year, but he’ll be back in the five-day setup for the two-Test … Read more
Nayeem Hasan has been ruled out of the second Test against Sri Lanka due to a finger injury received in the first game of the two-match series, according to Debashish Chowdhury, the Bangladesh cricket team’s senior physician. Chowdhury further stated that the off-spinner’s chance of making it to the Test squad against West Indies appears … Read more
Bangladesh Test captain Mominul Haque stated his squad will take confidence from the first drew Test and put in a comprehensive team effort in the series-clinching second game in Dhaka. Bangladesh drew the Test against Sri Lanka, but more importantly, they were able to move on from their poor showing in South Africa. To lead … Read more
On day four of the Chattogram Test, the experienced Bangladesh hitter dominated the action, assisting his team to a first-innings lead before the hosts’ spinners reduced Sri Lanka to 39/2 at stumps. Before being forced to declare their first innings on 465, Bangladesh had grabbed a 68-run advantage in the penultimate session of day four. … Read more
Bangladesh Cricket Board officials announced on Tuesday that they will play a tri-nation series in New Zealand to conclude their preparations for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup. The series will begin on October 7 or 8, with New Zealand and Pakistan as the opposing teams, and will be held in Christchurch. It will be … Read more
Bangladesh fast bowler Taskin Ahmed is expected to miss the two-match Test series against the West Indies due to injury. The 27-year-old fast sustained a shoulder injury in the first Test of the South Africa series, ruling him out of the Port Elizabeth Test and the rest of the series against Sri Lanka. Taskin will … Read more
Bangladesh has been dealt a major setback ahead of the first Test against Sri Lanka, as renowned all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has tested positive for Covid. Shakib was supposed to return to the Test arena during the two-match series, but the 35-year-old will now have to separate himself from the rest of the squad for … Read more
Players are struggling to excel in Test cricket because they haven’t adopted the appropriate mindset, according to Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) head Nazmul Hasan. Bangladesh has previously challenged Pakistan, New Zealand, and South Africa in the first Test, but has faltered as the series went. Hassan and other board members met with the team management … Read more
