Nigar Sultana creates history with Test hundred
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.
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.
Bangladesh ended 2024 with a historic T20 clean sweep (3-0) over West Indies as the visitors cinched the third game by 80 runs at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent.
After a string of underwhelming performances, experienced batter Mohammad Mithun and Imrul Kayes stepped up when it mattered most, guiding Khulna Division to the playoffs of the National League T20 in Sylhet.
The Bangladesh cricket team will enter the new year aiming to close out 2024 with a clean sweep against the West Indies, having already secured the series with a 27-run victory in the second T20I in Kingstown earlier today.