Durban pick Taijul Islam as Mustafiz goes unsold in SA20 auction
Taijul Islam has been known as Bangladesh’s reliable left-arm orthodox spinner, particularly in Test cricket, where he is among the country’s top wicket-takers.
Taijul Islam has been known as Bangladesh’s reliable left-arm orthodox spinner, particularly in Test cricket, where he is among the country’s top wicket-takers.
Hong Kong campaign kicks off against Afghanistan, opening this year’s Asia Cup today. Notably, the team had not held any official press conference beforehand. At the request of journalists traveling from Bangladesh, Hong Kong’s Nizakat Khan finally spoke to the press.
Ahead of leaving the country for the Asia Cup, Jaker Ali declared that Bangladesh is heading into the tournament with the ambition of winning the title. On the official opening day of the Asia Cup, Litton Das echoed the same sentiment; Bangladesh will keep their eyes on the trophy.
The Asia Cup is back, kicking off on September 9, 2025, in the UAE, marking its return in the T20 format after three years. Defending champions India, who clinched the 50-over title in 2023, will try to extend their dominance, while Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Bangladesh chase a much-needed redemption. All matches start at 6:30 pm local time (8:30 pm Bangladesh time).
Bangladeshi umpires Masudur Rahman and Gazi Sohel have been appointed to officiate in the upcoming Asia Cup, with Masudur taking charge as an on-field umpire in the much-anticipated India-Pakistan group-stage clash.
Bangladesh cricketer Jaker Ali Anik spoke with confidence ahead of the 2025 Asia Cup, making it clear before leaving the country that the team is not traveling merely to participate but with the ambition of winning the title.
The Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur transformed into a festive hub on Thursday afternoon as past and present cricketers reunited for the much-anticipated Cricketers’ Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) election.
|| ICC || Asia Cup will run from September 9-28 in the United Arab Emirates and will feature eight teams that will be battling it out for the coveted trophy.
Bangladesh reached three Asia Cup finals from 2012 to 2018 but have struggled since, failing even to clear the group stage at times. Captain Litton Das says his side is determined to change that in the upcoming edition.
Sean Williams made a historic return to Zimbabwe’s T20I squad during the first T20I against Sri Lanka at the Harare Sports Club on Wednesday.
The opening T20I between Bangladesh and the Netherlands at Sylhet International stadium was abandoned due to persistent rain, denying both teams a result after Bangladesh had posted 164 for 4 in 18.2 overs. Bangladesh won the series 2-0.
The West Indies cricket team is set to tour Bangladesh this October, as they will play three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is).