Khaled adjusting to UAE heat after County stint
Bangladesh pacer Khaled Ahmed is adapting to the UAE heat after joining the Test squad following a successful stint with Kent in the County Championship.
Bangladesh pacer Khaled Ahmed is adapting to the UAE heat after joining the Test squad following a successful stint with Kent in the County Championship.
Bangladesh have received a boost ahead of their one-off Test against Afghanistan, with Test captain Najmul Hossain Shanto preparing to rejoin the squad after recovering from the illness that forced him to withdraw from the Asian Games.
Bangladesh returned from the Asian Games without a medal after suffering a 63-run defeat to Sri Lanka in the bronze-medal match, bringing an end to their campaign without any silverware.
India beat their fierce rivals Pakistan by 19 runs on Saturday to win Asian Games cricket gold after a pulsating final in front of a small but raucous crowd in Nagoya, Japan.
Bangladesh have finished the Asian Games cricket competition without a medal for the first time since cricket was introduced to the multi-sport event.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed South African coach Malibongwe Maketa as assistant coach of the national men's cricket team for a two-year term running from October 2026 to November 2028.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the complete schedule for the 2027 Men's Cricket World Cup, with the tournament set to take place across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia from October 2 to November 21 next year.
Bangladesh have been placed in Group B for the 2027 ODI World Cup, alongside England, South Africa, Sri Lanka, New Zealand and the runners-up of the World Cup Qualifier.
Afghanistan have announced their squads for a busy multi-format schedule against Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, with several notable changes across the three formats.
World champions India will face arch-rivals Pakistan for the Asian Games cricket men's gold medal after both won their semi-finals with ease on Thursday.
Bangladesh pace sensation Nahid Rana has been placed in the highest base-price category for the auction of the fifth season of South Africa's SA20.
Bangladesh's hopes of reaching the Asian Games final came to an end after a narrow defeat to Pakistan, despite posting 111 runs in a rain-reduced 13-over contest.