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James Pamment appointed as Bangladesh fielding coach
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed James Pamment as the national team's fielding coach.
7 April 2025, 15:05 PM
Mustafizur’s shoulder injury resurfaces, conservative treatment undertaken
According to sources close to Bangladesh Mustafizur Rahman and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), an old shoulder injury has resurfaced for the left-arm pacer who had been on a break since playing the Champions Trophy.
27 March 2025, 15:12 PM
BCB extends Simmons’ contract till 2027
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced that it has retained the services of former West Indies batter Phil Simmons as their head coach until the ICC ODI World Cup in October-November 2027.
25 March 2025, 15:40 PM
BCB to hold key meeting today
As it stands, Liton -- who was left out of the Champions Trophy -- is the front-runner to take over the T20I captaincy, sources inside the board have claimed.
23 March 2025, 20:05 PM
No ODIs in Bangladesh-Pakistan series in May and July
Bangladesh and Pakistan cricket boards have decided to remove ODIs completely from the upcoming bilateral series between the sides in May and July, respectively, Pakistan Cricket Board’s media and communications director Sami Ul Hasan confirmed to The Daily Star on Sunday.
23 March 2025, 14:15 PM
BCB likely to defer BCL due to packed schedule
A Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official yesterday said that the upcoming season of the first-class competition Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) might get deferred due to the packed schedule of the national team, A team and High-Performance Unit in May.
22 March 2025, 18:30 PM
BCB set to provide NOCs for all PSL-bound players
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is all set to provide NOCs (No Objection Certificate) to all three of their cricketers -- Liton Das, Nahid Rana, and Rishad Hossain -- to feature in the upcoming Pakistan Super League, scheduled to run from April 11 till May 18.
22 March 2025, 15:45 PM
NZ ‘A’ set to arrive on May 1 for full series
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday confirmed the itinerary of the series, which will begin with the first one-day game on May 5 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. The remaining two 50-over matches will be played on May 7 and 10 at the same venue.
19 March 2025, 02:48 AM
50 fours, 22 sixes, 404: a ‘dreamy’ day for Mustakim
Mustakim’s favourite cricketer is Shakib Al Hasan, and when asked if the number of runs and the feats achieved were dreamlike, he replied, “Yes.
19 March 2025, 02:40 AM
Shanto backs Rana and other players' bid to play PSL
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto feels that the likes of Nahid Rana and others who have been drafted in by Pakistan Super League (PSL) sides will get valuable experience playing in franchise cricket.
17 March 2025, 12:13 PM
Bashar confident about Tigresses’ WC qualifiers chances
Former Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) women’s wing head Habibul Bashar feels that Bangladesh should finish in the top two of the upcoming qualifying event for the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup in Pakistan, scheduled on April 9-19, and progress to the main event in India later this year.
14 March 2025, 18:30 PM
Mahmudullah’s career at a glance
Bangladesh veteran Mahmudullah Riyad called time on an 18-year international career through a Facebook post yesterday. The 39-year-old, who scored 11,047 runs in international cricket, had retired from Tests in 2021 and called time on his T20I career last year in October. Here we present the highlights of his career:
12 March 2025, 15:56 PM
Fizz awaits signal to play DPL
Bangladesh’s star pacer Mustafizur Rahman is suffering from a shoulder injury and is awaiting permission from BCB’s medical department to play in the DPL.
12 March 2025, 15:29 PM
Taskin to bank Tk 10 lakhs monthly in BCB's new contract, others to get Tk 2-8 lakhs
Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed is in a league of his own in terms of getting a new Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) contract as the 29-year-old was the only player named in the A+ category which pays the most.
10 March 2025, 14:38 PM
Faruque rejects ‘next World Cup’ focus in long-term planning, reveals new T20 captain criteria
Faruque’s comments indicate that Liton Das, who previously captained Bangladesh in three T20I matches against the West Indies, could be a frontrunner for the T20 captaincy role.
8 March 2025, 18:01 PM
BCB plans to be more selective in issuing NOCs
Word around the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is that the it will be more selective from now on in giving no objection certificates (NOC) to national team players and will do a “qualitative assessment” to ensure players don’t compete in questionable leagues.
7 March 2025, 15:33 PM
‘His name will always shine brightly’: BCB extends heartfelt gratitude to Mushfiqur
BCB president Faruque Ahmed expressed his admiration and appreciation for Mushfiqur’s contributions: “Mushfiqur Rahim’s work ethic, resilience, and dogged determination serve as examples that will inspire generations to come. His name will always shine brightly when we speak of Bangladesh's finest ODI moments."
6 March 2025, 07:55 AM
‘Retirement call should come from seniors’ end’
BCB president Faruque Ahmed spoke on diplomatic ties with cricket boards and BCB’s stance on senior players after Bangladesh’s group-stage exit.
5 March 2025, 18:30 PM
BCB can’t take responsibility of Afridi’s payment: Faruque
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed said the board can’t take responsibility for the alleged non-payment of Pakistan legend Shahid Afridi.
5 March 2025, 15:48 PM
BCB delays approval of new central contracts
The board is also working to improve the contracts of players who only play Test cricket.
4 March 2025, 08:32 AM