This ongoing series against West Indies has been a special one for Bangladesh ODI skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza as the beloved cricketer reached a milestone in each of the three matches.

Bangladesh have named the T20 squad for the upcoming series against the West Indies, scheduled to start from December 17.

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has granted Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) the rights to hold the 2020 Asia Cup although it is yet to be decided where the tournament will take place.

There was no series win for West Indies here as Bangladesh blew away the visitors by eight wickets in the series-deciding third ODI at Sylhet to clinch the ODI series. A 131-run partnership between classy Tamim Iqbal and the destructive Soumya Sarkar saw Bangladesh get home with eight wickets and 12.3 overs to spare.

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza wins the toss and chooses to bowl first in the third and series-deciding ODI against West Indies at the Sylhet International Stadium.

East Zone pacer Abu Jayed ran riot on the third day of their Bangladesh Cricket League fourth round encounter against North Zone, ending with figures of six wickets for 74 runs and helped East turn the tide of the game at the Shahid Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi today.

The Bangladesh Under-23 team's journey in the ongoing ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup came to an end as they suffered a four-wicket defeat against the Sri Lanka Under-23 team in a semifinal fixture at the the R Premadasa Stadium in Sri Lanka yesterday.

Twice in two successive home series, Bangladesh's ODI skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has hinted that the cricketing culture of the country has worked against settling on the best possible team.

Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza will reach new heights when he steps onto the pitch today against West Indies at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. He will be captaining the Tigers in the format for the 70th time, the most by any Bangladeshi player and surpassing Habibul Bashar who led the side 69 times.

A bit of needle was introduced into the final and series-deciding ODI between Bangladesh and West Indies, to take place at the Sylhet International Stadium today, after West Indies skipper Rovman Powell said that Bangladesh had problems against pace.

Soumya Sarkar has batted in various positions since his return to the ODI side. His form in the domestic circuit had paved the way for his return and then he responded with tons in practice games and also a ton against Zimbabwe in the third ODI.

Bangladesh will play in their very first ODI in Sylhet International Cricket Stadium tomorrow. The venue has not been a happy hunting ground for the Tigers as they lost both their first Test and T20 matches there.

When captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza steps onto the pitch in the third ODI against the West Indies tomoorow, he will reach a new horizon, overtaking Habibul Bashar to become the captain to have lead the Tigers in most number of games. The skipper said that it is a ‘matter of pride’ to lead this Bangladesh team.

Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by four wickets in the semifinal of the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Sri Lanka.

The Bangladesh Under-23 team will lock horns against their Sri Lankan counterparts in the semifinal of the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Sri Lanka today.

On Tuesday the cricketing fraternity of the country celebrated the 100th international game being played together by the Big Five -- Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudullah Riyad and Mushfiqur Rahim.

There was not much to be hypercritical about after Bangladesh's last-over loss in the second ODI against the West Indies in Mirpur on Tuesday.

Shai Hope's brilliance has shifted all cricketing focus from the hustle and bustle of Dhaka to the relative peace and quiet of Sylhet, where the three-match ODI series between Bangladesh and West Indies will be decided in the final game tomorrow.

North Zone's Sunzamul Islam bagged a fifer, scalping four wickets on the second day of their Bangladesh Cricket League fourth round encounter against East Zone yesterday at the Shahid Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi.

Bangladesh need a win in the third ODI against the Windies to not only clinch the series but also cap off a wonderful year for the Tigers. Bangladesh spinner Mehedi Miraz said that Tigers know they need to improve certain things and remarked that Tigers always do well when they play a do-or-die match.