Comilla Victorians coach Mohammad Salahuddin informed that new captain Steve Smith was keeping everyone in their toes and made Tamim Iqbal run extra hard during their stay at the crease together.

Australian duo Steve Smith and David Warner both made their BPL debuts today. Both were given out after reviews which left a lot of room for doubt and worry about how the tournament will progress in regards to technology and umpiring decisions.

Pakistan star Shahid Afridi kept his cool to take Comilla Victorians to victory over Sylhet Sixers in his team’s opening Bangladesh Premier League fixtrure (BPL). Not known for his cool and collected approach, Afridi took responsibility to take his side home with an innings that surprised even Victorians coach Mohammad Salahuddin.

Shahid Afridi starred with a 25-ball 39 to take Comilla Victorians to victory over Sylhet Sixers on the second day of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.

The fans did not have to wait long today to witness the most eagerly-anticipated meeting between Australian duo Steve Smith and David Warner -- both serving international bans, as they came out to represent their respective teams Comilla Victorians and Sylhet Sixers at the toss today during the second day of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).

First it was Towhid Hridoy, then the third umpire, who made an incorrect call which led to David Warner’s dismissal.

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The fans will not have to wait for long to witness the most eagerly-anticipated battle of the sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier

It was a rather dull start to the sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League both on and off the field with no flashy opening

After the Bangladesh Premier League's sixth edition started with a low-scoring encounter between Rangpur Riders and Chittagong

After hitting a blistering 41-ball 78 laced with four boundaries and seven sixes, Dhaka Dynamites' Afghani recruit Hazratullah Zazai says that give his current form, he feels he can hit sixes regardless of the type of pitch.

Ravi Bopara wishes luck to the rest of the bowlers in BPL upon De Villiers’s imminent arrival.

It was 34-year-old South African Robbie Frylinck, who started the rot at the top for Comilla Victorians as they overwhelmed defending champions Rangpur Riders in the opening fixture of the Bangladesh Premier League today at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza shared a light moment with former teammate Mohammad Ashraful during the opening fixture of the Bangladesh Premier League.

The country’s premier T20 competition has started with the opening match between Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s Rangpur Riders and Mushfiqur Rahim’s Chittagong Vikings.

After missing out on its usual slot of November-December because of the 2018 general elections, the sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) finally kicks off today and the Bangladesh Cricket Board will hopefully stage a tournament with a higher level of organisational competence than has been seen in previous editions.

It was a busy day at the BCB Academy ground in Mirpur yesterday as most of the teams conducted their last practice session on the eve of the sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), which is set to kick off in Mirpur today.

Hard-hitting West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell had the opportunity to play alongside Bangladesh’s ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and insisted that the Bangladesh Test and T20 skipper was a good captain who might get grumpy if things did not go according to plan.

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is set to take the field tomorrow with his team Rangpur Riders in the opening match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). While focus was on the T20 tournament, the Bangladesh captain was also asked how the tournament can benefit Bangladesh’s preparation for the 2019 World Cup in England.

Former Australia vice-captain and Sylhet Sixers' new skipper David Warner showed his jovial side yesterday before the official event to announce his captaincy. He came on time but had to wait for coach Waqar Younis's arrival and took to casual conversation with reporters.