NewsMustafizur Cleared for Entire Hundred 2026 as Bangladesh Players Head Overseas
The BCB gives Mustafizur Rahman an NOC for the whole of The Hundred 2026, while Emon and Hasan Mahmud also take up franchise and county duties abroad.
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74 SportCricket stories and 50 match previews tagged Bangladesh, published between 16 Apr 2026 and 5 Oct 2026.
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NewsBCB Ready to Offer Mushfiqur Rahim a Coaching Role Once He Retires
BCB official Fahim Sinha says the board will welcome Mushfiqur Rahim into coaching after retirement, and outlines a new pay grade for district coaches.
Player SpotlightTaijul Islam Climbs Into Top Five of Left-Arm Test Five-Fors
Taijul Islam’s 7/138 in Harare gave him a 19th Test five-wicket haul, passing Mitchell Starc, even as Zimbabwe won by an innings and 85 runs.
Team NewsLitton Das Set to Miss First Zimbabwe ODI with Calf Strain, Says Bangladesh Physio
Bangladesh physio says Litton Das has a Grade I calf strain and will almost certainly miss the first ODI against Zimbabwe, but may return for the last two.
Women's CricketShikha Wants Harmanpreet Kaur to Bat Higher as India’s Semi-Final Hopes Hang by a Thread
Former pacer Shikha believes India captain Harmanpreet Kaur should be promoted up the order and play freely ahead of a must-win game against Bangladesh.
Team NewsSoumya Sarkar Added to Bangladesh T20I Squad as Precaution Over Litton Das Injury
Soumya Sarkar joins Bangladesh’s T20I squad as cover while Litton Das awaits a scan on a muscle strain ahead of the Australia series in Chattogram.
Player SpotlightNathan Lyon races to be fit for Australia’s August Tests against Bangladesh
Nathan Lyon, 38, is recovering from a hamstring tear and says he wants to play every Test he is available for, starting against Bangladesh in August.
NewsMehidy Hails Bangladesh’s First ODI Series Win Over Australia as a Massive Milestone
Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz called the 2–1 ODI series win over Australia a massive milestone and praised Shoriful Islam’s six-wicket haul.
Team NewsMehidy Hasan Miraz taken to hospital with concussion after Ellis bouncer
Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz was hit on the helmet by Nathan Ellis, finished unbeaten on 22 and was then sent for 24 hours of observation.
Team NewsTaskin Ahmed defends Bangladesh’s pitches after 2-0 ODI series win over Australia
Taskin Ahmed says Bangladesh won the ODI series against Australia on a good surface, answering critics who say home wins rely on slow or turning pitches.
Women's CricketCricket Australia Reshuffles 2026–27 Women’s Summer With Bangladesh and New Zealand
Cricket Australia has revised its 2026–27 women’s fixtures after the ICC moved the 2027 Women’s Champions Trophy, adding a day-night ODI at Junction Oval.
NewsAlex Carey Salutes Nahid Rana After Four-Wicket Spell Against Australia
Alex Carey admitted Australia could not keep Nahid Rana out of the game after the Bangladesh quick took 4 for 41 in a chase of 284 in the first ODI.
NewsBrothers Union Forfeit DPL Game Over Unpaid Salaries and Drop Into Relegation Zone
Brothers Union refused to play their DPL match against Agrani Bank in protest over unpaid dues, giving a walkover and facing a fine and relegation zone.
Team NewsShaun Tait Poised to Leave Bangladesh Coaching Job Before Contract Ends
Shaun Tait has told the BCB he does not want to continue as Bangladesh’s bowling coach, citing family reasons, ahead of the home series against Australia.
NewsZimbabwe Confirm Bangladesh Tour With Test, ODIs and T20Is
Bangladesh will tour Zimbabwe from late June 2026 for a one-off Test in Harare, three ODIs and three T20Is in Bulawayo. Full schedule and background here.
NewsPakistan Lose Eight WTC Points After Slow Over-Rate in Dhaka Test
Pakistan were eight overs short in their 104-run loss to Bangladesh and have been docked eight World Test Championship points, dropping them to eighth.
RankingsWorld Test Championship 2025-27 Standings Reshuffled by Bangladesh’s Win Over Pakistan
Bangladesh climb to sixth in the WTC 2025-27 table after beating Pakistan in Dhaka, while Australia stay on top. See the full points percentages here.
NewsAbdur Razzak Set for Bangladesh High Performance Unit Role in June
Former Bangladesh spinner Abdur Razzak will join the BCB’s High Performance Unit in June, with Mohammad Salahuddin appointed to head the unit.
Team NewsAustralia Name New-Look White-Ball Squads for Pakistan and Bangladesh Tours
Australia’s selectors hand maiden call-ups to Liam Scott and Ollie Peake as squads are named for ODIs in Pakistan and ODIs and T20Is in Bangladesh.
Women's CricketBangladesh Women Name Nigar Sultana-Led Squad for T20 World Cup
Bangladesh have named their 15-player squad under Nigar Sultana Joty for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup, opening against the Netherlands on June 14.
NewsAustralia’s Busy June: Three ODIs in Pakistan, Then Six Games in Bangladesh
Australia will play three ODIs in Pakistan from May 30, then three ODIs and three T20Is in Bangladesh in June. Dates, venues and broadcast details here.
Women's CricketNigar Sultana reprimanded and given a demerit point for throwing her bat
Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana received a reprimand and one demerit point under ICC rules after throwing her bat when dismissed in a rain-hit match.
Team NewsLitton Das urges freedom as Bangladesh ease back into T20 cricket
Captain Litton Das wants to build on the team bonding of the last T20 World Cup and take the pressure off players as Bangladesh return to the T20I format.
RankingsTanzid Hasan and Nahid Rana make big ODI ranking jumps after Mirpur win
Bangladesh players move up the ODI charts after beating New Zealand, while Scotland’s George Munsey and Namibia’s Gerhard Erasmus gain in the T20I lists.