Former Zimbabwe captain Grame Cremer will miss his nation's upcoming tour of Bangladesh after undergoing knee surgery, Zimbabwe Cricket announced on Sunday.

The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) will introduce the Decision Review System (DRS) and add a foreign umpire to each game in the sixth edition of the T20 competition; which is likely to kick off from January 5 next year.

Sabbir Rahman is all set to be out of international cricket for the next six months after the Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) disciplinary committee recommended that as punishment for the batsman yesterday for abusing a fan on social media and keeping in mind all his past indiscretions.

Sri Lanka's cricket selectors recall fast bowler Lasith Malinga after an year in limbo and include him in a 16-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup.

Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced the squad for the Asia Cup tournament, scheduled to start on September 15 and Shakib Al Hasan has been included in the squad despite there being suggestions that he would go for surgery while underperforming batsman Sabbir Rahman failed to make the 15-man squad.

Mustafizur Rahman bowled decisively and took crucial wickets during the last ODI and T20I series against West Indies, which came as a relief for the shaky Bangladesh pace bowling department.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan returned to the country on Wednesday evening after performing hajj and made his presence felt the following day. Unfortunately for batsman Sabbir Rahman, the BCB supremo said that his repeated disciplinary indiscretions played a part in his omission from the 15-man squad for next month's Asia Cup.

Wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Mithun's inclusion in the squad for the upcoming Asia Cup can be considered as recognition for his fine run of form during the Bangladesh A team's recent tour of Ireland. The right-hander was instrumental as he scored two fifties in the five-match one-day series while batting at the middle order.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan today informed that the board has called cricketers Sabbir Rahman, Mosaddek Hossain and Nasir Hossain over disciplinary issues concerning their recent off-field activities.

With a happy recent history in limited-overs cricket, the most recent instances being the ODI and T20I series won in the West Indies in

The fact of the young players lagging far behind the five senior stalwarts in terms of contribution to the team's success has become a talking point in Bangladesh cricket.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board announced a 23-member primary squad for the upcoming Under-19 Asia Cup, which is scheduled to begin in September in Chittagong and Cox's Bazar.

Even before Mehedi Hasan Miraz made his debut for Bangladesh there were high expectations of the youngster who was rated in many quarters as the next Shakib Al Hasan for his all-round abilities.

Bangladesh want to make an impact in the Asia Cup and they look to carry on the good run of form for the tournament. As Bangladesh cricket team adjust to life under new coach Steve Rhodes, he in turn is looking to provide guidance and structure to hone the players’ skillsets ahead of the crucial tournament.

When news filtered through Sunday that young Bangladesh batsman Mosaddek Hossain was being sued by his wife of six years, it was not a big surprise because young players' personal lives becoming more newsworthy than their performances is now a common phenomenon.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is mulling over the appointment of a batting coach specifically for Test matches, as current batting coach Neil McKenzie is only available for the limited-overs formats.

There is a strong possibility that Shakib Al Hasan will play the Asia Cup to be held in UAE from September 15. The final decision regarding surgery on his troublesome left little finger will be taken once the ace all-rounder returns home on August 29 after performing Hajj.

Young Nazmul Hossain Shanto topped the beep test with a score of 12.6 on the opening day of the Bangladesh 31-member preliminary squad's preparation camp yesterday ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup in UAE.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury said that their legal team will sit down with the legal team of Robi Axiata Ltd -- the telecommunications company that cut short a sponsorship deal with the BCB yesterday -- to settle the matter, adding that BCB will ask to be compensated in monetary terms for the full amount of the contract.

Bangladesh will begin their preparations for the Asia Cup, scheduled to start from September 15 in the UAE, as the 31-member preliminary squad will start the training camp at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium from today.