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BPL 2025 full fixtures: Dates, times, venues
The tournament, which will run until February 7 next year, will be held in three venues – Dhaka (Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur), Chattogram (Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium), and Sylhet (Sylhet International Cricket Stadium) -- and the matches will be telecast live on T Sports, Gazi TV, the T Sports App, and RabbitholeBd App.
Barishal steals the show in BPL draft
Defending champions Fortune Barishal stole the limelight in the players’ draft event of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2025 by securing the services of six of the 12 Category A cricketers from the domestic players list by drafting in Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mahmudullah Riyad and Rishad Hossain yesterday.
Barishal rubbish Wasim Akram's claims of Miller being paid $150,000 in BPL
Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) outfit Fortune Barishal management said Pakistan legend Wasim Akram’s claims of David Miller being paid a fee of $150,000 to play for the franchise in the latest edition of the tournament are false.
'BPL paid $150,000': Wasim Akram reveals why David Miller postponed his wedding
Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram has revealed the unbelievable amount that David Miller was offered to play in the Bangladesh Premier League recently.
‘I knew Russell wouldn’t be able to hit any boundaries against me’
Saifuddin took 15 wickets in nine games after joining the team in the middle of the league phaseat an economy rate of just 6.81
Where did the tickets go?
The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium premises turned into a sea of red as droves of fans, clad in their favourite team's jersey, showed up to watch the final of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) between Comilla Victorians and Fortune Barishal on Friday.
For me to come back, a lot of things need to be right, says Tamim
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal said that a lot of things need to be right for him to return to the national team.
Comilla batters trip up in final
Comilla stayed true to the formula that had gotten them success earlier in the tournament and seemingly paid the price.
In Pictures: Fans turn up in thousands for BPL final
Here is a look at the fans in Mirpur for the final through the lenses The Daily Star’s Firoz Ahmed:
Dhaka suffer ninth straight defeat
Barishal skipper Tamim Iqbal made 71 off 45 balls and all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin hit a six-ball 23 to help their side to 186-6.
Soumya, Mahmudullah fifties help Barishal brush aside Dhaka
Fortune Barishal batters Soumya Sarker and Mahmudullah Riyad hit fifties to help set up an easy win over bottom-placed Durdanto Dhaka in a Bangladesh Premier League fixture in Mirpur on Saturday.
Miraz's performance in Khulna win is sign of a big player: Taijul
Fortune Barishal's left-arm spinner Taijul Islam praised his teammate Mehedi Hasan Miraz’s match-winning effort with the bat in his side's five-wicket win over Khulna Tigers in a Bangladesh Premier League fixture in Sylhet yesterday, saying Miraz's blistering knock is a sign of him becoming a 'big player'.
Malik’s resurgence after controversial exit
Fortune Barishal’s Shoaib Malik marked his return to the Bangladesh Premier League with a match-winning all-round display which helped his side to a five-wicket win over Khulna Tigers in Sylhet today.
Malik-Miraz end Khulna’s unbeaten run
Malik made 41 off 25 balls while Miraz hit a 15-ball 31 as their unbeaten 55-run partnership off 23 balls
‘It pains me that Riyad doesn’t play Tests’
Durdanto Dhaka head coach and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Khaled Mahmud Sujon said that Mahmudullah Riyad’s retirement from Tests still ‘hurts’ him.
Shoaib Malik to return to BPL on Friday
Barishal now has confirmed that they will welcome back the all-rounder, who will join the side on February 2, on the eve of their final match in Sylhet.
Benny Howell believes Sylhet can still turn it around
Fortune Barishal breathed a sigh of relief after breaking out of the circle of losses with a morale-boosting 49-run win over Sylhet Strikers on Tuesday.
Avishka-Campher storm powers Chattogram to season's highest total
Avishka hit five fours and seven towering sixes on his way to scoring the highest individual score in this tournament so far.
‘I could’ve stayed longer as Bangladesh coach’
"It was sad, sorrowful, but I was leaving hoping to improve like anybody who would get a promotion in their job"