‘There was room to find solution’: Tamim Iqbal faults former BCB for T20 World Cup exclusion | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘There was room to find solution’: Tamim Iqbal faults former BCB for T20 World Cup exclusion | Cricket News – The Times of India

BCB head Tamim Iqbal (Image: X) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) formed an interim committee and appointed former captain Tamim Iqbal as its head. Addressing the controversy surrounding Bangladesh’s exclusion from the T20 World Cup 2026, Tamim admitted that the situation was mishandled by the previous BCB administration and expressed disappointment over how the country…

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‘Cricket doesn’t exist anymore’: Ex-Bangladesh cricketer invites ‘all to witness the circus’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Cricket doesn’t exist anymore’: Ex-Bangladesh cricketer invites ‘all to witness the circus’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

Team Bangladesh (Photo by Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh cricket is going through a chaotic phase, where off-field drama seems to matter more than the actual game. Former cricketer Aftab Ahmed openly criticised the situation, saying, “Bangladesh’s biggest circus is the cricket board, and the ones around it,” reflecting frustration shared by many fans. Issues…

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Tamim Iqbal replaces Bulbul as BCB chief amid push for better BCCI ties | Cricket News – The Times of India

Tamim Iqbal replaces Bulbul as BCB chief amid push for better BCCI ties | Cricket News – The Times of India

Aminul Islam Bulbul, and Tamim Iqbal NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh government on Tuesday appointed former cricketer Tamim Iqbal as the president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), and dissolved the current board of directors of the country’s cricketing body.The current president of BCB, Aminul Islam Bulbul, has been removed by the country’s National Sports Council…

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Bangladesh cricket board urges govt. to withdraw investigation committee over fear of ICC action | Cricket News – The Times of India

Bangladesh cricket board urges govt. to withdraw investigation committee over fear of ICC action | Cricket News – The Times of India

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has raised concerns over possible government interference after the Bangladesh sports ministry formed an investigation committee to examine last year’s board elections.The sports ministry appointed a five-member panel, giving it 15 working days starting March 11 to investigate allegations of “irregularities, manipulation and abuse of power” in the election that…

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Bangladesh cricket crisis: BPL to resume after day-long drama as sacked BCB director Najmul Islam apologises | Cricket News – The Times of India

Bangladesh cricket crisis: BPL to resume after day-long drama as sacked BCB director Najmul Islam apologises | Cricket News – The Times of India

Bangladesh cricketers (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s cricketers are set to return to action in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2025–26 after a turbulent day that saw players boycott matches, force administrative action from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), and ultimately accept a public apology from controversial director Najmul Islam.Go Beyond The Boundary with…

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Bangladesh cricket crisis: BPL at risk as players demand public apology from BCB director to return | Cricket News – The Times of India

Bangladesh cricket crisis: BPL at risk as players demand public apology from BCB director to return | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Cricketers’ Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) said on Thursday that players are prepared to return to cricket if Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director M Najmul Islam issues a public apology and the process related to his removal from directorship of the board moves forward.“We have informed the BCB that if he apologises…

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Bangladesh cricket in turmoil: ‘Embarrassing and deeply disappointing’- Star player slams BCB | Cricket News – The Times of India

Bangladesh cricket in turmoil: ‘Embarrassing and deeply disappointing’- Star player slams BCB | Cricket News – The Times of India

Bangladesh Mehidy Hasan Miraz (ANI) Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz has responded strongly to recent comments from within the Bangladesh Cricket Board, saying they have left the dressing room “deeply disappointed” and have fueled a misleading narrative about how players are compensated. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Miraz addressed remarks by BCB director…

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Mustafizur Rahman row: ‘Position remains unchanged’ on India travel for T20 World Cup, Bangladesh tells ICC; reiterates ‘security concerns’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

Mustafizur Rahman row: ‘Position remains unchanged’ on India travel for T20 World Cup, Bangladesh tells ICC; reiterates ‘security concerns’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday “reaffirmed its position” to not travel to India for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 during a meeting with the International Cricket Council (ICC). A video conference between the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) was held this afternoon, the BCB said…

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‘It’s affecting us’: Bangladesh Test captain Najmul Hossain Shanto reacts strongly to BCB’s ‘Indian agent’ jibe at Tamim Iqbal | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘It’s affecting us’: Bangladesh Test captain Najmul Hossain Shanto reacts strongly to BCB’s ‘Indian agent’ jibe at Tamim Iqbal | Cricket News – The Times of India

Najmul Hossain Shanto (Image credit: ICC) Bangladesh Test captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has admitted that the uncertainty over his team’s participation in next month’s T20 World Cup in India is taking a psychological toll on the players, even as they try to behave as if “everything is ok”. Shanto also criticised Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)…

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BCB official calls former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal ‘Indian agent’ amid Mustafizur Rahman row; triggers protest from players | Cricket News – The Times of India

BCB official calls former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal ‘Indian agent’ amid Mustafizur Rahman row; triggers protest from players | Cricket News – The Times of India

Mustafizur Rahman; Tamim Iqbal A senior Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official’s comment calling former captain Tamim Iqbal “an Indian agent” has drawn criticism from players in the country. Tamim, one of Bangladesh’s leading openers, had advised the BCB not to be driven by emotion while deciding on the national team’s participation in the T20 World…

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