Despite a spirited fight from Nepal, Nurul Hasan Sohan’s Bangladesh ‘A’ side clinched a 32-run win in the Top End T20 series. Earlier, Sohan’s men had opened the tournament with a defeat against Pakistan ‘A’.
The fitness camp for the cricketers named in Bangladesh’s preliminary Asia Cup squad has concluded, with bat-and-ball skill training beginning on Friday at the Academy Ground of the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.
Ahead of the Asia Cup and the upcoming series against the Netherlands, Towhid Hridoy has not yet joined the ongoing Bangladesh team camp. Earlier reports stated that the 24-year-old batter was scheduled to join the skill camp in Sylhet directly on August 20, as he was said to be in England for hair treatment.
Nurul Hasan Sohan’s Bangladesh ‘A’ side was no match for the Pakistan Shaheens, suffering a heavy 79-run defeat in the one-off Test and T20 series clash in Darwin on Thursday.
Media reports indicate that opener Anamul Haque Bijoy, who has long struggled for runs, is set to get another opportunity to prove himself. He will be part of the Bangladesh ‘A’ squad scheduled to play a four-day match against South Australia from August 28 to 31.
Bangladesh U-19’s rising all-rounder Rizan Hossain continues to impress with both bat and ball as he known for his pace bowling and strong batting skills, Rizan played a key role in the team’s recent tri-nation series victory over South Africa and Zimbabwe.
With a packed schedule ahead, Bangladesh’s national cricketers arrived a day early at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium for a fitness test.
The recent political shift in the country has brought changes to various sectors, including the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). In line with these developments, the board is now considering a major decision regarding the overseas medical treatment of national cricketers.
Bangladesh have slipped to No.10 in the latest ICC ODI rankings, with West Indies moving up to No.9 after their five-wicket (DLS) win over Pakistan in the second ODI on Sunday.
Bangladesh’s senior wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim has lauded the country’s next generation after their title-winning performance in the U-19 tri-nation series in Harare.
Ahead of a busy schedule, Bangladesh national team cricketers reported to the National Stadium this morning for a fitness test. The session, held on the athletics track, featured running and physical endurance assessments, with young pacer Nahid Rana emerging as the standout performer in the 1,600-meter run.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has made a series of significant decisions after a marathon six-hour meeting held on Saturday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. The meeting, attended virtually by BCB President Aminul Islam Bulbul from Australia, made important decisions about changes in domestic cricket, new appointments, and updated policies to prepare for the upcoming season.