Tamim hopes for BCB elections without government interference
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has expressed his hope that the upcoming Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections will be held without any government interference.
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has expressed his hope that the upcoming Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections will be held without any government interference.
Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav sidestepped the no-handshake issue ahead of the Asia Cup rematch against Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday, choosing to focus instead on the bat and ball.
Bangladesh began their Asia Cup Super Four campaign on a high note, defeating Sri Lanka by four wickets. The victory was shaped by Saif Hassan’s fluent 61 off 45 balls, which set the tone early, and Towhid Hridoy’s 58 off 37, which guided the chase home.
Bangladesh skipper Litton Das hailed his bowlers and praised opener Saif Hassan after the Tigers clinched a nerve-wracking four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup.
Litton Das, the current captain of Bangladesh’s T20I side, etched his name in history on Saturday by surpassing Shakib Al Hasan to become the country’s leading run-scorer in the format.
Half-centuries from Towhid Hridoy (58) and Saif Hassan (61) guided Bangladesh to a thrilling four-wicket victory over former champions Sri Lanka in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup in Dubai on Saturday.
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) Selection Committee has announced the national squads for the upcoming white-ball series against Bangladesh, scheduled in the UAE from October 2 to 14.
Former Bangladesh opener Hannan Sarkar stepped down as a national team selector last February to focus on his coaching career. Since then, he has been working with Abahani Limited. Following his resignation, the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) national selection panel has effectively been functioning with just two members.
Pakistan’s team management has decided to avoid media interaction before their Asia Cup Super Four clash against India. A tournament source confirmed that the pre-match press conference was cancelled to steer clear of questions regarding Andy Pycroft’s appointment and the ongoing handshake controversy.
India and Pakistan clash again in the Asia Cup on Sunday, renewing one of cricket's fiercest rivalries a week after their last match was overshadowed by a handshake row.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan continues to receive praise from the international arena as England’s Moeen Ali has heaped praise on Bangladesh star all-rounder, describing him as “underrated” and even placing him ahead of India’s Ravindra Jadeja in both batting and bowling.
India defeated Oman by 21 runs in the 12th match of the T20 Asia Cup in a high-scoring encounter at Abu Dhabi.