Bethell named youngest-ever England men's captain
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.
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.
Nicholas Pooran has been appointed captain of the Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) for the 2025 Caribbean Premier League, succeeding Kieron Pollard, who had led the side since 2019 after taking over from Dwayne Bravo.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has accused S.Q. Sports Enterprise Ltd., owners of the Chittagong Kings franchise, of failing to clear long-standing dues from the 1st (2012) and 2nd (2013) editions of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), as well as additional debts from the 11th edition.
Ahead of the Asia Cup and the upcoming series against the Netherlands, Towhid Hridoy has not yet joined the ongoing Bangladesh team camp. Earlier reports stated that the 24-year-old batter was scheduled to join the skill camp in Sylhet directly on August 20, as he was said to be in England for hair treatment.
Nurul Hasan Sohan’s Bangladesh ‘A’ side was no match for the Pakistan Shaheens, suffering a heavy 79-run defeat in the one-off Test and T20 series clash in Darwin on Thursday.
Bangladesh’s superstar all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is set to make his long-awaited return to the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) after a two-year absence.
Media reports indicate that opener Anamul Haque Bijoy, who has long struggled for runs, is set to get another opportunity to prove himself. He will be part of the Bangladesh ‘A’ squad scheduled to play a four-day match against South Australia from August 28 to 31.
Australia’s white-ball campaign against South Africa has suffered multiple injury blows, with Mitch Owen, Matt Short, and Lance Morris all ruled out of the remaining matches.
Joe Root has brushed aside David Warner's jibe that he will need to "take the surfboard off his front leg" if England are to triumph in Australia in the upcoming Ashes series.