BCB adds Litton in first Australia Test squad
Bangladesh have received a timely boost ahead of the opening Test against Australia, with wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das added to the squad after recovering from a left calf injury.
Bangladesh have received a timely boost ahead of the opening Test against Australia, with wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das added to the squad after recovering from a left calf injury.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has stepped up efforts to ensure India's scheduled white-ball tour of Bangladesh takes place in September, with board president Tamim Iqbal seeking support from the government to facilitate the series, according to Cricbuzz.
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto says the Tigers are aiming to earn Australia's respect through strong performances when they tour the country for a historic two-Test series next month.
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto is confident his bowling attack has what it takes to claim all 20 Australian wickets in the upcoming two-Test series, despite injury setbacks to two frontline pacers.
Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has identified the upcoming two-Test series against Bangladesh as the ideal platform to kick off a crucial stretch of Test cricket, with the experienced pacer targeting success in a packed schedule that also includes away tours of South Africa, India and England.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Tamim Iqbal has confirmed a major leadership reshuffle, announcing that T20I skipper Litton Das will take over as Bangladesh's One-Day International captain, replacing Mehidy Hasan Miraz.
Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy believes cancelling the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) would be a major setback for the country's cricketers, urging the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to ensure the tournament takes place despite ongoing uncertainty over its future.
Bangladesh fast bowlers Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana have departed for Australia to undergo medical assessments ahead of the upcoming two-Test series against Australia.
Bangladesh's pace sensation Nahid Rana has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Australia through injury, with former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop among those disappointed to miss the chance of watching the young quick in Australian conditions.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan says he hopes to return home as soon as possible but admits he has no certainty over when that will happen, as the former captain continues to stay away from the country.
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has backed injured pacer Nahid Rana to become one of the country's leading fast bowlers for years to come.
India's postponed white-ball tour of Bangladesh appears to be back on track, with officials from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) reportedly holding fresh discussions over the schedule.