Chattogram start BPL with triumph over Noakhali
Chattogram Royals delivered a commanding all-round performance to defeat Noakhali Express by 65 runs in the second match of the Bangladesh Premier League at Sylhet on Thursday night.
Chattogram Royals delivered a commanding all-round performance to defeat Noakhali Express by 65 runs in the second match of the Bangladesh Premier League at Sylhet on Thursday night.
The Noakhali franchise has announced its captain for the upcoming edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), which gets underway tomorrow.
Just a day before the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) was set to begin, the Chattogram Royals faced a major ownership crisis.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has stepped in to manage the Chattogram Royals for the remainder of the Bangladesh Premier League season, naming former national captain Habibul Bashar as mentor, Mizanur Rahman Babul as head coach, and Nafees Iqbal as team manager.
Chattogram Royals, owned by Triangle Services Limited, have expressed their unwillingness to continue owning the franchise in this season’s Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
Chattogram Royals have suffered a major setback ahead of the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) after two of their overseas recruits, Paul Stirling and Niroshan Dickwella, withdrew from the tournament.
Chattogram Royals picked Angelo Perera for USD 20,000 in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) auction, but the Sri Lankan all-rounder will not be joining the franchise after fracturing his thumb.
Chattogram Royals made the biggest splash at Sunday’s Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) players’ auction, securing opener Mohammad Naim Sheikh for Tk 1 crore 10 lakh, the highest price of the day.
The Bangladesh Premier League is returning to the auction format after several seasons of using the draft system, following repeated requests from the franchises. For the 2026 season, a total of 147 local and 260 overseas cricketers have registered, with the BPL Governing Council finalising the auction rules, base prices, and category structure before sending them to teams and the media.
Bangladesh all-rounder Mahedi Hasan is set to play for Chattogram Royals in the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) season.