Former skipper Shakib Al Hasan reckons Bangladesh cricket suffered a "great loss" by not playing in the last ICC T20 World Cup following the decision of the interim government. Speaking on the sidelines of a promotional event in Mumbai on Wednesday, the former ace all-rounder also expressed his di
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) ad-hoc committee chief Tamim Iqbal announced an upcoming board election timeline, a new domestic cricket tournament, and addressed the status of former captains facing legal issues during his first formal press conference on Thursday in Mirpur. The election process f
A group of lawyers have filed a writ petition challenging the legality of the ad hoc committee formed by dissolving the elected board of directors of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and naming Tamim Iqbal its president. The petition filed on Thursday also seeks a stay on the panel and a directi
Tawhid Hridoy has struck a brilliant unbeaten fifty as Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by six wickets in a high-scoring first T20 International. Set a target of 183, Bangladesh chased it down in 18 overs, reaching 183 for 4, thanks to a match-winning partnership between Hridoy and Shamim Hossain.
A ruthless spell of fast bowling from Nahid Rana and a fluent top-order response from Tanzid Hasan powered Bangladesh to a commanding six-wicket victory over New Zealand, levelling the three-match series 1-1. On a surface expected to favour spin, it was Bangladesh’s pace attack that dictated
Bangladesh suffered a chastening defeat in the opening one-day international against New Zealand, squandering what had appeared a manageable chase to lose by 26 runs. Having won the toss at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Friday, New Zealand chose to bat first. The visitors compile
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a special recognition scheme to honour all current and former international captains of the men’s and women’s national teams with a dedicated Captains Card. In a media statement, the board said President Tamim Iqbal will formally hand ov
Bangladesh fast bowler Rubel Hossain announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday, ending a career defined by dramatic high points in limited-over formats and significant struggles in the Test arena. The 36-year-old, known for his slinging action, shared the decision on his soc
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has revised the match schedule for the upcoming white-ball series against the New Zealand national cricket team in line with the government's energy conservation measures. New Zealand are scheduled to play three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 In
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) ad-hoc committee has decided that board President Tamim Iqbal will represent the country in International Cricket Council (ICC) and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meetings. Following a consultation with the ICC, the board has also included the chief executive office
Restoring the tarnished image of Bangladesh cricket will be the priority, newly appointed BCB chief Tamim Iqbal has said, outlining an urgent reform agenda upon taking charge. Appointed by the National Sports Council (NSC) on Tuesday afternoon, Tamim reached the BCB office before evening, met offi
The National Sports Council (NSC) has disbanded the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) committee led by Aminul Islam after an investigation found irregularities in its latest election. On Tuesday, the council also announced the formation of a new ad-hoc committee under Tamim Iqbal to oversee cricket a
Three months have passed, and a lot has happened in the sports arena in 2026. A Cricket World Cup T20 without Bangladesh, uncertainties between the Indo-Pak match, Iran got banned by FIFA; sports, which had been a matter of shared happiness among common people and sweet debates among youth during c
