Alex Marshall vows to clean up corruption in Bangladesh cricket
Alex Marshall, who previously served as the General Manager of the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit, has now taken charge of overseeing Bangladesh cricket.
Alex Marshall, who previously served as the General Manager of the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit, has now taken charge of overseeing Bangladesh cricket.
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.
Bangladesh ‘A’ team is currently participating in the Top End T20 Series in Darwin, Australia, with national selector Abdur Razzak closely monitoring the side.
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.
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.
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.
With a packed schedule ahead, Bangladesh’s national cricketers arrived a day early at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium for a fitness test.
The recent political shift in the country has brought changes to various sectors, including the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). In line with these developments, the board is now considering a major decision regarding the overseas medical treatment of national cricketers.
Ahead of a busy schedule, Bangladesh national team cricketers reported to the National Stadium this morning for a fitness test. The session, held on the athletics track, featured running and physical endurance assessments, with young pacer Nahid Rana emerging as the standout performer in the 1,600-meter run.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has made a series of significant decisions after a marathon six-hour meeting held on Saturday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. The meeting, attended virtually by BCB President Aminul Islam Bulbul from Australia, made important decisions about changes in domestic cricket, new appointments, and updated policies to prepare for the upcoming season.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed Alex Marshall, former head of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), as a consultant to oversee the board’s anti-corruption operations for the next year.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will build a house for Bangladesh women’s football team star Ritu Porna Chakma in Rangamati.