Long-serving BCB director Mahbub Anam won’t run in next BCB elections
Mahbub Anam, who has served as a director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for more than two decades, is set to step away from the country’s cricket administration.
Mahbub Anam, who has served as a director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for more than two decades, is set to step away from the country’s cricket administration.
The Bangladesh national cricket team will play a practice match against the High Performance (HP) unit in Sylhet on August 26.
Bangladesh women’s cricket has seen many firsts through Sathira Jakir Jessy, and now the former all-rounder is on the verge of another historic achievement. She is set to become the first female umpire from Bangladesh to officiate in men’s matches.
Mushfiqur Rahim was left amazed after witnessing the world-class facilities at the Bashundhara Cricket Network while attending the Youth Physically Challenged Cricket trials and selection camp.
Netherlands has officially announced a 13-member squad for the upcoming three-match series against Bangladesh in 2025. The Netherlands side will be led by experienced campaigners with a strong mix of youth and seasoned performers.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) hosted a special value-sharing session titled ‘Share & Care’ at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, aiming to foster stronger bonds and open dialogue among players, management, and officials.
Despite a solid opening stand, Bangladesh ‘A’ could not fully capitalize with the bat against Northern Territory Strikes in the Top End T20 Series. Nurul Hasan Sohan’s side posted 172/4, with Afif Hossain top-scoring but falling short of expectations.
Alex Marshall, who previously served as the General Manager of the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit, has now taken charge of overseeing Bangladesh cricket.
Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz will not be part of the upcoming T20 series against the Netherlands as he has taken leave for family reasons.
Since retiring from international cricket, Tamim Iqbal’s schedule has become relatively less hectic. Beyond occasional visits to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) in Mirpur, the former national captain is often seen attending events both at home and abroad.
Bangladesh ‘A’ have had a mixed start to the Top End T20 Series in Darwin as Nurul Hasan Sohan’s men fell short in their tournament opener, suffering a 79-run defeat against Pakistan. They bounced back in the second fixture with a 32-run win over Nepal but stumbled again in their third outing, going down by five wickets to Perth Scorchers.
Power-hitting has become an essential element in modern-day limited-overs cricket, and Bangladesh have often been criticized for falling short in this department. To bridge that gap ahead of the Asia Cup, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has roped in English specialist coach Julian Wood, who is now working closely with the Tigers to sharpen their big-hitting skills.