Bangladesh have been sent in to bat once again in the second and final Test against Pakistan national cricket team after losing the toss at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday (May 16).
Bangladesh's legendary wicket-keeper batter Mushfiqur Rahim has confirmed that he turned down an offer to return to One-Day Internationals (ODIs), saying he believes the national team no longer requires his services in the format.
The venue for the second and final Test of the two-match series against Pakistan has been confirmed as Sylhet. Despite concerns over weather and speculation about a venue change, the BCB has confirmed that the match will take place in Sylhet as per the original schedule.
The tradition of awarding cars as recognition for individual achievements in Bangladesh cricket, once highly popular, is making a comeback after a long hiatus. The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced that the best cricketer of the upcoming ODI and T20 series against Australia will be awarded a car.
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has formed a three-member committee to investigate why Bangladesh did not participate in the recent T20 World Cup. The decision follows discussions with State Minister for Youth and Sports Aminul Haque, who had called for a thorough review of the matter.
Bangladesh women's national cricket team have announced their squad for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup in England, with Nigar Sultana Joty set to lead the side and Nahida Akter named as vice-captain.