The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 14-member Bangladesh ‘A’ squad for their only four-day match on the Australia tour, naming Mahidul Islam Ankon as captain. The squad includes seven players with Test match experience.
Despite featuring in franchise leagues around the world, Nepal’s star leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has played only one season in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). The 25-year-old has now expressed his desire to return to the tournament if an opportunity arises.
Pakistan have announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE, leaving out experienced campaigners Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan.
Glenn Maxwell took a brilliant catch before smashing a half-century under pressure to help Australia overcome a dogged South Africa by two wickets and seal the three-match Twenty20 series in Cairns on Saturday.
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced the schedule for their upcoming bilateral series against Bangladesh.
Bangladesh’s talented wicketkeeper-batsman Akbar Ali has reached a new milestone by successfully completing the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) Level Two coaching certification.
Despite a spirited fight from Nepal, Nurul Hasan Sohan’s Bangladesh ‘A’ side clinched a 32-run win in the Top End T20 series. Earlier, Sohan’s men had opened the tournament with a defeat against Pakistan ‘A’.
Bob Simpson, who has died at the age of 89, was the archetypal granite-jawed comic-book Australian cricketer who opened the batting, bowled leg-spin and is still cited as the greatest slip catcher the game has seen.
Jacob Bethell is set to make history as the youngest captain of England’s men’s team in an international match when he leads the side in their three-match T20I series against Ireland this September.
Bangladesh’s star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will feature for Atlanta Fire in the upcoming season of the United States Minor League Cricket. The franchise confirmed in a statement that they have signed Shakib as an international wildcard player.
With no international fixtures lined up before the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup, the Bangladesh women’s cricket team has chosen an alternative route to prepare — competing in their own internal matches. To facilitate this, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is organising the Women’s Challenge Cup ODI Championship.
The fitness camp for the cricketers named in Bangladesh’s preliminary Asia Cup squad has concluded, with bat-and-ball skill training beginning on Friday at the Academy Ground of the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.