With speculation growing over Shakib Al Hasan’s possible return to international cricket, Bangladesh batting coach Mohammad Ashraful has expressed confidence that the veteran all-rounder can continue playing until the 2027 World Cup.
Mohammad Ashraful, who served as Bangladesh’s specialist batting coach during the Ireland series, will continue with the Bangladesh team beyond that assignment. He is set to be part of the coaching panel for the upcoming T20 World Cup, alongside former national team captain Mohammad Salahuddin.
Standing on the brink of his historic 100th Test match, set to be played against Ireland in Mirpur, Mushfiqur Rahim continues to draw widespread admiration for his discipline, longevity, and contributions to Bangladesh cricket.
Speculation surrounding the appointment of Mohammad Ashraful as Bangladesh’s batting coach has finally been confirmed. While not a full-time role, he will take charge as 'specialist' batting coach for the upcoming series against Ireland.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has approached former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful for a coaching role within the board, amid discussions to strengthen its cricket development programs.
Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful, who has been actively building his coaching resume, is set to take on a new role in the upcoming domestic season.
On Monday, Rangpur Riders faced Khulna Tigers in the Eliminator, fielding star foreign recruits like Tim David, James Vince, and Andre Russell but none of them lived up to expectations.