Bangladesh rewarded with Tk 20 million bonus for beating Australia
Bangladesh's historic ODI series victory over Australia has been rewarded with a Tk 20 million bonus from the Bangladesh government.
Bangladesh's historic ODI series victory over Australia has been rewarded with a Tk 20 million bonus from the Bangladesh government.
Batsman Will Young was drafted into the New Zealand Test squad on Saturday in place of Kane Williamson, who called time on his international career mid-series against England.
Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne has admitted that the ongoing ODI series in Bangladesh has been far from ideal for the reigning world champions, as they prepare for the final match aiming to avoid a 3-0 whitewash.
Bangladesh all-rounder Soumya Sarkar has thrown his support behind Mustafizur Rahman's candid assessment of the team's standards, saying the fast bowler was "absolutely right" in calling for further improvement if Bangladesh are to become genuine World Cup contenders.
Bangladesh have added off-spinner Shak Mahedi Hasan to their squad for the third and final ODI against Australia, scheduled to be played on Sunday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.
Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz was taken to hospital for observation after suffering a head injury during the second ODI against Australia in Dhaka on Thursday.
Bangladesh pace spearhead Taskin Ahmed has credited improved, sporting pitches at home for the team’s growing success after they secured an unassailable series lead against Australia with two dominant ODI victories.
Bangladesh vice-captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has hailed his team’s “courage” and consistency after they sealed a historic first-ever ODI series win against Australia in Dhaka on Thursday.
The 2027 ICC Men's ODI World Cup is scheduled to run from October 4 to November 21, 2027, with matches set to be hosted across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.
Bangladesh have made two changes to their 15-member squad for the three-match T20I series against Australia, while also confirming a leadership reshuffle ahead of the tour.
Bangladesh created another landmark moment in their cricket history by clinching their first-ever bilateral ODI series against Australia, defeating the visitors by five wickets via the DLS method in the rain-affected second ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
Bangladesh forced Australia into the record books for the wrong reasons during the second ODI in Mirpur, reducing the visitors to three wickets for no runs for the first time in their ODI history.