Sylhet to bowl first as Rajshahi bat with Kane Williamson in XI
Sylhet Titans have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Rajshahi Warriors in the crucial Qualifier 2.
Sylhet Titans have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Rajshahi Warriors in the crucial Qualifier 2.
Bangladesh’s participation in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup remains uncertain as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has reiterated its refusal to travel to India and formally requested that its matches be moved to Sri Lanka.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has written to the International Cricket Council expressing support for the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s position on not wanting to travel to India for the 2026 men’s T20 World Cup amid regional political tensions, according to ESPNcricinfo.
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is set to link up with Rajshahi Warriors in the Bangladesh Premier League, with captain Najmul Hossain Shanto expressing confidence that the star batter will join the squad ahead of Qualifier 2.
Chattogram Royals booked their place in the Bangladesh Premier League final with a composed six-wicket win over Rajshahi Warriors in Qualifier 1 at Mirpur, chasing down a target of 134 with three balls to spare.
Bangladesh’s participation in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup remains in doubt, with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) standing firm on its decision not to travel to India for the tournament.
Sylhet Titans edged past Rangpur Riders by three wickets off the final ball to book their place in Qualifier 2 of the Bangladesh Premier League in Mirpur.
The International Cricket Council has not entered into any discussions with Scotland about potentially replacing Bangladesh at next month’s men’s T20 World Cup, according to BBC Sport.
Wisden has announced its 2025 Men’s T20 Team of the Year, recognizing the standout performers across all T20 formats, including international matches and franchise leagues.
Sylhet Titans have confirmed the arrival of England batter Sam Billings in Dhaka as the team prepares for the Bangladesh Premier League playoffs.
Concerns over Bangladesh’s participation in the 2026 T20 World Cup remain unresolved, with the ICC yet to make a final decision despite several rounds of discussions.
New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham has indicated that Kane Williamson could still appear in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), with discussions continuing as the tournament enters its decisive phase.