Shoaib Akhtar to join BPL as Dhaka Capitals' mentor
Pakistan’s legendary pacer Shoaib Akhtar will serve as mentor for Dhaka Capitals in the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the franchise confirmed on Thursday (November 20) via social media.
Pakistan’s legendary pacer Shoaib Akhtar will serve as mentor for Dhaka Capitals in the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the franchise confirmed on Thursday (November 20) via social media.
Liton Das struck century after Mushfiqur Rahim as Bangladesh tightened their grip on the second Test against Ireland, reaching 387-5 at lunch on Day 2 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.
Experienced Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim scored a century in the 100th Test of his career.
The draw for the 2026 World Cup will be held on December 5. However, the 48 teams of the upcoming mega tournament have not yet been finalized. Since the World Cup qualifiers, 42 countries have confirmed their tickets for the tournament to be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada. On Wednesday, 8 new countries added their names to the list. The remaining 6 countries will join them through play-offs.
The Bangladesh women’s team was scheduled to tour India in mid-December to play three One-Day Internationals and three Twenty20s. However, the series remains uncertain as the Indian government has not yet given approval.
Bangladesh began their campaign in the 2nd Women’s Kabaddi World Cup with a convincing 42-22 victory over African champions Uganda at Mirpur’s Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium on Monday (November 17).