Tag: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)

Former Bangladesh cricketer Mosharraf Hossain passes away after battling cancer

Renowned for being a consistent bowler, he picked up 392 wickets at an average of 29.02 in 112 games.

April 20, 2022

Australia confirm T20I tour of Bangladesh

After the short quarantine period is over, both teams will commence practice on August 1 at the stadium ahead of the series

July 22, 2021

Mushfiqur Rahim believes Bangladesh can enter top-six in Test cricket

Mushfiqur Rahim his satisfaction over Bangladesh's show at home but urged the team to produce similar level of performances overseas as well.

May 8, 2020

Bangladesh cricket team to donate half of monthly salary to fight COVID-19 pandemic

A total of 27 cricketers, including 17 players contracted with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), have decided to make the donation.

March 25, 2020

Bangladesh set to host Zimbabwe for multi-format series in February-March

Zimbabwe had last toured Bangladesh in 2019 for a tri-series featuring Afghanistan as well. The African side have last played a Test there in 2018.

January 26, 2020

Bangladesh announce T20I squad for Pakistan tour

After it was decided that Bangladesh will visit Pakistan, the BCB had decided to play only the limited-overs series in the country.

January 18, 2020

Mashrafe Mortaza opts out of BCB’s central contract but insists to continue as cricketer

Meanwhile, Mashrafe Mortaza has welcomed the BCB's decision to increase Test match fees and split the players' contract into Test and limited-overs.

January 14, 2020

Mashrafe Mortaza welcomes Bangladesh’s decision to increase Test match fee

Mashrafe Mortaza feels the increased match fees will change the scenario of Test cricket in Bangladesh, currently placed at the bottom of Test Championship.

January 14, 2020

Bangladesh ready to play Tests against Pakistan at neutral venue

Bangladesh are ready to play Tests with Pakistan at a neutral venue and not in the latter's backyard, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief executive Nizamuddin Chowdhury has said.

December 25, 2019

Bangladesh reluctant to play Test cricket in Pakistan

Pakistan has asked Bangladesh about their reason to not play Test matches, especially with Pakistan successfully hosting a Test series against Sri Lanka.

December 19, 2019

Bangladesh bowler who hit Rahul Dravid in 2010 gets five-year ban for assaulting teammate

Shahadat Hossain has featured in 38 Tests, 51 ODIs and 6 Twenty-20 Internationals (T20I) since making his international debut for Bangladesh in 2005.

November 19, 2019

Bangladesh hopes to attract out-of-contract India players in BPL

The task would be easier said than done as the BCCI doesn't allow any of its cricketers to feature in foreign T20 leagues.

November 17, 2019

Shakib Al Hasan himself asked for ban to be imposed before India tour

Reportedly, Shakib Al Hasan was concerned and wanted the ban to be imposed before the India tour so that the players or team didn't get affected by it.

November 1, 2019

‘2 years isn’t enough’, Twitter erupts after ICC impose ban on Shakib Al Hasan | SEE

The cricket world went berserk after the news of Shakib Al Hasan's ban emerged as many could not believe that he could fall into corruption.

October 30, 2019

Shakib kept away from practice on ICC insistence, faces ban for not reporting corrupt approach

Shakib had received an offer from a bookie before an international match, which he did not report to the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU).

October 29, 2019

‘Conspiracy to sabotage India tour’, alleges Bangladsh Cricket President

The turmoil that has surrounded the Bangladesh cricket seems to have no end as of now and has further heated up after Hassan's latest remarks.

October 29, 2019

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) set to legal action against Shakib Al Hasan

According to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) players' agreement, a cricketer under national contract cannot join a telecom company.

October 26, 2019