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Abdur Razzak steps down from BCB selection panel

Abdur Razzak steps down from BCB selection panel

National selector Abdur Razzak has tendered his resignation from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selection panel. The BCB disclosed the news today, saying that Razzak resigned from the post after more than four years of service, BSS reports.  Former Bangladesh left-arm spinner Razzak, who


BCB announces ODI squad for Afghanistan series

BCB announces ODI squad for Afghanistan series

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan to be held in Abu Dhabi later this month. The 16-member squad remains largely unchanged from the team that featured in the ODI series against Sri Lanka earlier this year, with

Taijul becomes first Bangladeshi to earn SA20 contract

Taijul becomes first Bangladeshi to earn SA20 contract

Taijul Islam has made a bit of history. The left-arm spinner is the first Bangladeshi to be signed by a team in South Africa’s franchise competition, the SA20. Durban Super Giants bought him at Tuesday’s auction for 500,000 rand — about Tk 34.9 lakh. It means, if the Bangladesh C

Bangladesh eye T20 series whitewash against the Netherlands

Bangladesh eye T20 series whitewash against the Netherlands

The Netherlands have won the toss and elected to field first in their third and final T20 against Bangladesh in Sylhet, aiming to salvage pride after two heavy defeats, while the hosts seek a series whitewash. The Tigers, leading 2-0, have made five changes to rest key players and test bench stren

Australian Morris ruled out for a year due to back injury

Australian Morris ruled out for a year due to back injury

Australian fast bowler Lance Morris will undergo surgery to address a lumbar spine injury that will keep him out of action for 12 months, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Sunday. The 27-year-old experienced a recurrence of lower back soreness during preparation for the one-day series against South A

Miraz must play if the team is in crisis: Chief selector

Miraz must play if the team is in crisis: Chief selector

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selection panel chairman Gazi Ashraf Hossain Lipu has said Mehidy Hasan Miraz will play the T20 format when the team is in serious crisis or the team needs his service badly.  Miraz, an all-rounder, is currently playing all three formats of cricket for Banglades