BPL 2022
BCB hands Barishal show-cause notice on Shakib issue
Fortune Barishal were handed a show-cause notice by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) after their skipper Shakib Al Hasan on Thursday skipped the official pre-final photoshoot that usually requires captains of the two finalists to be framed with the tournament trophy a day before the final.
Another journey of drama and controversy
Like its past seven editions, the eighth iteration of the Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League was full of drama, controversy and action.
Barishal bounce back after Narine carnage
After an early flurry of runs, Fortune Barishal bowlers managed to curb Comilla Victorians batters’ strokeplay to restrict them to 151 for nine in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) final in Mirpur yesterday.
Narine stars as Comilla stun Barishal to clinch BPL title
Comilla Victorians grabbed the Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League trophy as they beat Fortune Barishal by a single run in a thrilling final of the franchise-based T20 tournament played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur tonight.
‘Negative’ Shakib to play final following side hustle
Yesterday, when Fortune Barishal captain Shakib Al Hasan did not show up at the photo session event, which featured the two captains of the Bangladesh Premier League finalists, eyebrows were raised at first and confusions further amplified when two different versions behind Shakib's absence were relayed to the media.
Shakib absent from BPL's trophy photo session before final
Just a day ahead of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) final, Fortune Barishal skipper Shakib Al Hasan was absent in the photo session event on Thursday that required captains of two BPL finalists framed alongside the trophy.
Comilla into final as Narine’s blitzkrieg devours Ctg
Comilla Victorians registered a comfortable seven-wicket win over Chattogram Challengers in the second Qualifier and reached the final of the Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.
Narine smashes 13-ball fifty, fastest in BPL
Comilla Victorians opener Sunil Narine smashed the fastest fifty in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) in their ongoing Qualifier 2 against Chattogram Challengers at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.
Fizz, Liton and Kayes star as Comilla crush Ctg
After Mustafizur Rahman recorded his best-ever bowling figures in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), Comilla Victorians skipper Imrul Kayes and Liton Das strung together a century opening stand to make easy work of a modest target as they thumped Chattogram Challengers by nine wickets (via DLS) in a curtailed-over game in Mirpur today.
Fletcher, Soumya carnage sees Khulna pick up easy win
Mohammad Mithun hit a brilliant 51-ball 72 to help guide Sylhet Sunrisers to a challenging score of 142 for 5 but the target amounted to nothing against Khulna Tigers as they pickup a nine-wicket win at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.
Tamim’s revival or Miraz controversy?
The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) caravan will return to Dhaka after an eventful Chattogram-leg that had no shortage of exciting events on or off the field, starting from hometown hero Tamim Iqbal expressing his intention to extend a self-imposed T20I hiatus for another six months to rediscovering his T20 form in style.
In-form Moeen arrives to boost Comilla Victorians
After completing his latest national assignment, England all-rounder Moeen Ali reached Dhaka today and joined his Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Comilla Victorians, confirmed the team management.
Shakib instrumental as Barishal go top
It was another impactful performance from Fortune Barishal skipper Shakib Al Hasan that saw his team pick up two wins from two matches in the Chattogram phase of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), after defeating Chattogram Challengers by 14 runs at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.
Tamim, Mahmudullah shine as Dhaka end Comilla’s unbeaten run
Thanks to explosive knocks from skipper Mahmudullah Riyad and Tamim Iqbal, Minister Group Dhaka were able to register a thumping 50-run victory as they ended Imrul Kayes-led Comilla Victorians’ unbeaten run in the ongoing edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) today.
Did change in leadership reflect in tactics?
The batting effort of Chattogram Challengers has largely been dependent on their two foreigners -- Will Jacks and Benny Howell -- throughout the Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). While Jacks provides the runs at the top, Howell arrives to finish with a flourish. Whereas in the middle, the local stars such as Afif Hossain, Sabbir Rahman and Mehedi Hasan Miraz have not been able to gun down big runs.
Shakib’s Barishal prevail despite Yasir show
A scintillating unbeaten knock from Yasir Ali was not enough as Khulna Tigers succumbed to a narrow six-run defeat against Shakib Al Hasan’s Fortune Barishal in their Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) encounter under lights at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.
Miraz kerfuffle to be investigated
Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) governing council member secretary Ismail Haider Mollick informed that the board will investigate the incident between Mehedi Hasan Miraz and his franchise Chattogram Challengers after the cricketer was stripped of captaincy, creating a chaotic scene throughout the day on Sunday.
Change in leadership but what change in tactics?
The batting effort of Chattogram Challengers have largely been dependent on their two foreigners Will Jacks and Benny Howell throughout this tournament. While Jacks provides the runs at the top, Howell comes in to finish with a flourish. In the middle, the local stars such as Afif Hossain, Sabbir Rahman and Mehedi Hasan Miraz have not been able to gun down big runs.