Shakib Al Hasan, who has been away from international cricket for the past 13 months, remains active in competitive cricket. The star all-rounder, with experience in various franchise leagues around the world, has been handed a new responsibility. The newly formed team Royal Champs has announced Shakib as its captain for the upcoming Abu Dhabi T10 League.
After Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Tamim Iqbal, Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim has spoken out on the sexual harassment allegations raised by former women’s team captain Jahanara Alam.
AF Boxing Promotion International Limited will organise a tri-nation friendly football tournament in Dhaka featuring selected teams from Argentina and Brazil. On that occasion, Brazil’s FIFA World Cup-winning captain Cafu will arrive in Dhaka on December 11.
National women’s cricket team player Jahanara Alam has brought allegations of sexual harassment against Manjurul Islam Manju, former selector and team manager of the Bangladesh women’s cricket team. Her allegations have sparked a storm in the country’s cricketing arena.
Former Bangladesh cricket captain Tamim Iqbal has called for an independent investigation into national women’s team pacer Jahanara Alam’s allegations, describing them as “serious and unacceptable if proven true.”
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has announced a 27-member preliminary squad ahead of the friendly against Nepal on November 13 and the crucial AFC Asian Cup qualifier against India on November 18.