Former BCB director Khaled Mahmud Sujon came down heavily on the pair of Faruque Ahmed and Nazmul Abedeen over perceived 'greed' related to cricket operations department. Faruque, as the BCB president is currently heading the department as no standing committees are yet to be announced with only few board directors available.
During the West Indies Test series, Liton Das could be heard on stump mic telling captain Mehedi Hasan Miraz when to bowl. His guidance was well appreciated within the team and in the T20I series, under Liton’s leadership, Bangladesh won with great adventure and pride in the T20Is.
Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan faced an unforeseen predicament during his recent county stint with Surrey during the recently-concluded county season. In an international career spanning over 17 years, this was the first time Shakib’s bowling action was questioned.
Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy said that captaincy should go to the player who can be the best fit for the betterment of the side. One half of the Bangladesh team are set to depart for UAE to play the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan starting from November 6 and Hridoy addressed the media in Mirpur before leaving for the airport.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the squad for the ODI series against Afghanistan in UAE without ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and experienced wicket-keeper batter Liton Das. While there was question marks over Najmul Hossain Shanto’s captaincy stint, he was named as captain and will lead the side in UAE.
Bangladesh made the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong International Sixes tournament after coming out second in their Group D standings. Bangladesh will face Pakistan in the fourth quarterfinal tomorrow at 4:40 pm local time.
Bangladesh’s Mehedi Hasan Miraz has been a very useful prospect for the Tigers in recent years and his performances in Pakistan recently garnered attention and drew comparison with ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan.
Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto, like many cricketers in the national team, have come out in support of Shakib Al Hasan after the ace all-rounder was named as one of the accused in a murder case.
Nine regular batsmen, three of whom are all-rounders, and two frontline pacers -- that's how Bangladesh lined up for their one-off Test against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club today. Despite Bangladesh's well-known penchant for making nonsensical decisions, this unusual approach to a Test match by the Tigers' team management still raised many eyebrows on the opening day of the game.
Followed by recent times' dismal performances in the longest format of the game, Bangladesh will be desperate to return to winning ways against host Zimbabwe as the Tigers begin their African safari today with the one-off Test match at the Harare Sports Club Ground.
Bangladesh are among 17 member nations that have expressed their interests in hosting ICC men's white-ball events to be held in 2024-2031 cycle.
Even though the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is well known for taking decisions out of the blue and seemingly with no proper thought and logic behind it, the Bangladesh team management always seems to be keen on keeping the 'process right' ahead of a series.
Even though the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is well known for taking decisions out of the blue and seemingly with no proper thought and logic behind it, the Bangladesh team management always seems to be keen on keeping the 'process right' ahead of a series.
Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed realised that the Tigers would need to give their best to extract a good result in their current tour of Zimbabwe.
The 18-member Bangladesh national cricket team’s Test squad, led by Mominul Haque, have reached Zimbabwe, following a long 21-hour journey yesterday.
Bangladesh are scheduled to play 12 Tests across six series in the upcoming edition of the World Test Championship (WTC), according to the Future Tours Programme (FTP) of the ICC.
“Whenever teams like the West Indies, Sri Lanka [or others] tour Bangladesh for international series, we have them play [practice tour matches] against our ‘A’ squad. Hence, if you do the math, you can see that they are getting a lot of practice matches through this process,” clarified Akram Khan, chairman of the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB’s) cricket operations committee, in response to questions regarding the inactivity of the Bangladesh A Team over the years.
Former Bangladesh skipper Khaled Mahmud today came down heavily on Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and about the way it operates while at one point even wondering if he is still the active vice-chairman of BCB’s cricket operations committee.
