For many years now, Shakib Al Hasan has been someone in the Bangladesh team on whom the whole team could easily rely upon. But coming after a year-long ban -- handed by the ICC last year in October for the all-rounder’s failure in reporting corrupt approaches from a bookie -- things might be a bit different as the all-rounder thought it would not be surprising to see his teammates not trusting him completely.

Premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan said that there were chances of him being banned even before the 2019 ICC World Cup in England.

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan said that his one-year ICC ban for not reporting corrupt approaches from a bookie and the ongoing pandemic helped him to think about life differently.

Premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, whose ban came to an end on October 28, has retained his spot as the number one all-rounder in ODIs. Shakib tops the ranking chart with 373 rating points to his name.

While batsmen shone on the opening day, the fast bowlers took charge on the final day of the intra HP-squad two-dayer at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.

Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal and all-rounder Mahmudullah Riyad have been included by Lahore Qalandars and Multan Sultans respectively for the HBL Pakistan Super League playoffs scheduled to start from November 14.

Under-19 World Cup-winning skipper Akbar Ali grabbed the spotlight on Day one of the only intra HP-squad two-dayer at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.

Bangladesh’s U-19 World Cup winning captain Akbar Ali said today that the recently concluded BCB President’s Cup was a difficult lesson for him on a personal level.

Newly appointed BCB High Performance head coach Toby Radford stated that his main goal is to prepare the young players for the longer version during a virtual press conference today.

Bangladesh cricketers including the likes of Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad and many others took to social media to welcome Shakib Al Hasan as the premier all-rounder once again became available from today for playing cricket -- both at the domestic and international level for Bangladesh.

While the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is yet to finalise a plan for the return of cricket for women cricketers in the country, an academy in Rangpur took a bold initiative in bringing women cricketers back in action.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will soon be sending a Covid-19 management plan to the Cricket West Indies (CWI), who are scheduled to tour Bangladesh in January next year for three Tests, three ODIs and two T20Is.

A year has passed since that earth-shattering moment in Bangladesh cricket when ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan was banned from all cricket for a year for failing to report corrupt approaches. During a programme at Queens Palace auditorium in New York on 27th October, Shakib answered questions from expatriate Bangladeshis and talked about his ban coming to an end.

Cricket in Bangladesh remained suspended since March this year due to the outbreak of coronavirus. But after a couple of months, there were talks about how the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) could restart the game back in the country.

Mahmudullah XI had lost both their group stage matches against Najmul XI but came back strongly in the final to lift the BCB President’s Cup.

Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s ban from all forms of cricket will end on October 29th and the Tigers’ head coach Russell Domingo reiterated that Shakib will need to be given time to get reacquainted with the pressures of playing cricket before he can perform like his former self.

Bangladesh head coach Russell Domingo was adamant that the top-order collapse evident throughout the BCB President’s Cup tournament was not related to larger issues but rather rustiness from not playing any competitive cricket for the last seven months due to coronavirus pandemic.

The ongoing BCB President's Cup final, originally scheduled to be held tomorrow, has been rescheduled to Sunday, informed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) through a media release today.

The BCB President's Cup is set to come to an end with the final scheduled to be played on Friday between Najmul XI and Mahmudullah XI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. And according to Mahmudullah Riyad, the success of the intra-squad three-team tournament lies in the fact that all the players tried to outperform each other throughout.

Tamim XI were knocked out of the ongoing BCB President's Cup following a seven-run defeat against Najmul XI in the final group stage match of the tournament at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.