Bangladesh cricket

'Not getting too caught up in qualification mathematics': Bangladesh coach Simmons shifts focus to standards over ODI World Cup qualification worry

March 10, 2026 3:22 pm

Bangladesh have lost four of their last five ODI series and will take on Pakistan in the first of three ODIs in Dhaka on Wednesday. 

T20 World Cup: Pakistan takes U-turn, to play India on February 15 as ICC plays hardball

February 10, 2026 10:23 am

After days of negotiations, Islamabad goes back on boycott threat, India-Pakistan game on February 15

Bangladesh urge Pakistan to play against India in T20 World Cup 'for benefit of cricket ecosystem'

February 10, 2026 10:23 am

Pakistan had stated that they will not take the field against India in the group stage fixture of the T20 World Cup on February 15.

Mark Butcher on Bangladesh's T20 World Cup situation: 'Have security concerns or whatever concerns about visiting a country...they should be scrapped'

February 02, 2026 11:56 am

"The ICC had a choice to make at that point," said Butcher

Why Bangladesh cleared shooters' Delhi tour after refusing to travel for T20 World Cup: 'Indoor sport, limited crowd'

January 29, 2026 10:58 am

Last week, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)—acting on government advice—decided not to send its team for the showpiece event, which India and Sri Lanka will co-host from February 7 to March 8. The BCB cited security concerns.

'This is not how we wanted to go to a World Cup': Cricket Scotland chief executive Trudy Lindblade says team sympathizes with Bangladesh

January 27, 2026 4:46 pm

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday informed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that they will be replaced by Scotland in the T20 World Cup.

T20 World Cup 2026: Full updated schedule, fixtures, dates & venues after Scotland replace Bangladesh

January 24, 2026 10:43 pm

Scotland are placed in Group C alongside England, West Indies, Nepal and Italy. They will play three group games in Kolkata while one in Mumbai. 

Bangladesh out of ICC T20 World Cup; Pakistan PM to take a call whether to send team

January 25, 2026 7:52 am

World body names Scotland as replacement; PCB calls out 'double standards' saying 'one country cannot dictate'

South Asia’s political crisis is now affecting cricket and culture. That’s a loss that must be repaired

January 24, 2026 2:23 pm

Sport and culture, which for decades served as bridges when borders closed and dialogue failed, are now systematically weaponised as extensions of state policy

Bangladesh's reply to ICC ultimatum: 'Want to play T20 World Cup… but will not travel to India'

January 23, 2026 7:35 am

The decision sets the stage for the ICC to replace the team with Scotland, as the global governing body had decided during its Board meeting on Wednesday when Bangladesh was given the ultimatum.

Asia Cup: Afghanistan defeat Bangladesh by 7 wickets

August 30, 2022 11:26 pm

A fine performance from the spinners and an impactful cameo from Najibullah Zadran helped Afghanistan record a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the Asia Cup here on Tuesday.

Pink-ball cricket carnival kicks off at Eden Gardens

November 22, 2019 4:15 pm

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly hosted dignitaries and former Indian cricketers to witness historic India vs Bangladesh pink-ball Test at Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Asia Cup T20: Game Changers Bangladesh

February 26, 2016 2:08 pm