Bangladesh Women's Cricket
Tigresses’ World Cup path hinges on Ireland series
While Ireland had recently beat England and Sri Lanka, the hosts are winless this year and last played a 50-over match in March.
‘Huge’ step for women’s cricket as series sponsor deal sealed
For the first time, BCB has been able to secure a deal for title sponsorship and ground rights for a home women’s series.
Bangladesh’s semifinal hopes hang by a thread after West Indies defeat
Thursday’s crunch game between West Indies and Bangladesh had a big impact on the qualification permutations at the Women’s T20 World Cup.
Joty and Co ready to ‘dream of something bigger’
The momentum for women's cricket in Bangladesh would have had a far bigger boost had they been staging the event as planned.
Women’s A team off to winning start in Sri Lanka T20s
The second match of the series will take place at the same venue on Friday.
Interview / ‘I had to change my whole procedure’: Jahanara on rejoining national team
The veteran fast bowler returned to the national setup after a year-long gap.
Australia take series as Tigresses fail to execute plan
“We are always coming up with a plan but sometimes can’t execute in the middle and that’s the reason,” Bangladesh spin bowling coach Dinuka Hettiarachchi clarified why the Tigresses failed in this series.
India to tour Bangladesh in April as World Cup tune-up
The series will be contested at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Tigresses struggle in chase of 214-run target
Bangladesh batters are finding scoring runs difficult in chase of a challenging 214-run target against Australia in the first of the three Women's One-Day Internationals at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.
Asia Cup win sparked women’s cricket revolution in Bangladesh, says Joty
“I think that title helped us get the attention of the people in Bangladesh and others. So, after that I think a revolution began,” said Joty
Fargana ton in vain as series levelled
Fargana has now contributed to three of four hundreds by a Bangladesh woman across ODI and T20I formats.
Tigresses look to seal maiden SA series
On Saturday, Nigar Sultana Joty and her troops registered their maiden ODI win over South Africa in their backyard, winning the first ODI by a comprehensive 119 runs win in East London. It was also Bangladesh's biggest margin win in terms of runs in the format.
Tigresses keep making history in South Africa
Bangladesh women’s cricket team added another entry to their list of monumental victories in 2023, when they completely outplayed South Africa and won their first-ever ODI on South African soil at the Buffalo Park in East London on Sunday.
Women cricketers making waves, but is next-gen ship steady?
The vast potential of women’s cricket in Bangladesh has come to the fore again following the national team’s success of late, across formats and conditions this year. But has reality at the grassroots escaped the harsher sides or, at least, on the verge of it?
Shining through neglect
In June this year, in what seemed like a step in the right direction, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a pay bump for the contracted women’s cricketers.
Nigar & Co seal maiden T20 series win at home
It was a complete team performance from the Nigar Sultana-led side, which had earlier won the first match by five wickets.
Dinuka looking to make good spinners for world cricket
“Lot of positives. I think this is the first time that they have a spin-bowling coach. For me, I want to make good spinners for world cricket. Not domestic cricket. Try to make them correct but it will take time. I used to work with Sri Lanka women’s and as you know in the subcontinent, both men’s and women’s spinners are doing really well.”
Power-hitter Shorna nominated for MVP award
Although Bangladesh had to bow out before reaching the semi-finals of the inaugural edition of the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup, they had a thoroughly impressive campaign by winning four out of five matches. Shorna Akter, in particular, caught the eyes with some powerful stroke-play and the right-handed batter deservingly made the cut as one of the five players who are in contention to bag the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award.
No relief in New Zealand as Bangladesh women lose first ODI
Bangladesh women’s cricket team continued their poor run in New Zealand as the visitors began the ICC Women’s Championship with an eight-wicket defeat in the first of the three-match ODI series at the Basin Reserve in Wellington today.