Ijaz Ahmed named Durbar Rajshahi head coach
Pakistani great batsman Ijaz Ahmed has been named as the head coach of Durbar Rajshahi for the forthcoming Bangladesh Premier League T20.
Pakistani great batsman Ijaz Ahmed has been named as the head coach of Durbar Rajshahi for the forthcoming Bangladesh Premier League T20.
Chasing a modest target of 63 runs, Rangpur overcame a shaky start to secure a 5-wicket victory over Dhaka Metro in the final of the NCL T20, with 52 balls to spare at the Sylhet International Stadium. Despite losing four wickets for just 18 runs, Akbar Ali’s team held their nerve to emerge as champions.
The interim government’s Youth and Sports Advisor, Asif Mahmud, officially inaugurated the upcoming season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on Monday, a week ahead of the tournament's commencement.
Bangladesh women's cricket team captain Nigar Sultana Joty has etched her name in history by becoming the first Bangladeshi woman to score a century in Test cricket.
Durbar Rajshahi bolstered their squad by signing Pakistan’s batter Mohammad Haris, a move confirmed by the franchise through an official press release.
Bangladesh's traditionally more comfortable in ODIs, the team was whitewashed in the format this time, however, they managed to draw the Test series and delivered a dominant 3-0 whitewash in the T20I series, showcasing their resilience.
In a crucial second qualifier of the National Cricket League (NCL) T20, Dhaka Metro secured a dominant 38-run victory over Khulna to book their place in the final.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced plans to significantly expand the contract pool for women cricketers. Following a board meeting in Mirpur on Saturday, BCB chief Faruque Ahmed revealed the decision to reporters, highlighting the board’s commitment to the growth of women’s cricket in the country.
Rangpur clinched a hard-fought 4-wicket victory over Dhaka Metro in the first qualifier of the National Cricket League (NCL) T20 to secure their place in the final. Chasing a modest target of 108 runs, Rangpur struggled but eventually reached the target in 19.2 overs, losing six wickets in the process.
Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman is set to return to competitive cricket after taking a break during the West Indies tour to be with his wife, who was expecting their first child. The couple welcomed a baby boy in the first week of December, and soon after, Mustafizur resumed training at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, preparing for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
Bangladesh regular captain Najmul Hossain Shanto missed the recent West Indies tour due to injury, during which Litton Das stepped in as T20I captain. And also speculation about Najmul stepping down as Bangladesh's T20I captain has been circulating since October.
West Indies player Carlos Brathwaite is confirmed to join the commentary panel for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). He confirmed the matter to Cricfrenzy during the third T20I between Bangladesh and West Indies at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent.