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NCL Captains Receive Baggy Caps in New BCB Initiative

Dhaka: In a new move by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), the captains of the eight divisional teams received baggy caps at a special ceremony today ahead of the 28th edition of the National Cricket League (NCL), which begins on October 3.

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Joty Steps Down from T20 Captaincy After Asian Games

Dhaka: Bangladesh Women’s team captain Nigar Sultana Joty has decided to resign from her role as the T20 captain following the Asian Games, BCB Women’s Wing Chairman Rafiqul Islam Babu announced. ‘She wrote a letter to BCB president Tamim Iqbal and me…

Robi and BCB Launch Nationwide Search for Bowling Stars

Dhaka: Robi Axiata, in partnership with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), today launched “Robi Bowler Hunt”, a nationwide talent-discovery initiative to identify promising male and female fast bowlers and spinners from across the country. The initia…

Shanto Sees BPL as Platform for Emerging Cricketers

Dhaka: National Test captain Nazmul Hossain Shanto has expressed his excitement about the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 tournament, citing it as an important platform for players to prove themselves and emerging cricketers to make their mark. Sh…