Bangladesh became a Full Member of the ICC, which enabled them to play Test cricket. The board officially changed its name to Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and its president Saber Chowdhury described his country’s elevation to Test status as the third most historic event in our national life”. In May/June 2000, Bangladesh had hosted the 2000 Asia Cup, won by Pakistan. In […]
Bangladesh team started playing ODI cricket on 31 March 1986 against Pakistan. Bangladesh took 12 years to win their first ODI and it was against Kenya 17th May 1998. But since then Bangladesh has emerged as good side and giving tough competition to their opponents. Bangladesh has surprised many big teams at the ICC World […]
1. Sunil Gavaskar was out off the first ball of a Test match thrice in his career: Sunil Gavaskar was the first batsman to reach 10,000 Test runs and he ended his career scoring 34 Test centuries. But did you know he was out three times off the first ball of a Test? The bowlers to dismiss him were: Batsman Bowler […]
