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The Bangladesh Cricket Board was founded in 1972 as the Bangladesh Cricket Control Board. [4] Its first constitution was drafted in 1976. [5] The board changed its name, dropping "Control" from its title, in January 2007. [6] On 6 October 2005, The BCB launched its official website: www.tigercricket.com at the Sonargaon Hotel. [7]
Arafat Rahman, former chairman of the Development Committee of Bangladesh Cricket Board; Mahmudullah Riyad, Bangladeshi cricketer; Pankaj Roy, former Indian cricket captain, known for establishing the world record opening partnership of 413 runs against New Zealand; Pranab Roy, former Test cricketer for India Championship (1983, 1985, 1989)
As the parent organisation, the Bangladesh Cricket Board appoints the GC's members. As of the 2018–19 season , the league consists of seven franchises. Each team plays every other team twice in the round-robin stage of the competition with the teams with the top 4 advancing to a series of play-off matches.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board founded the six-team Bangladesh Premier League in 2012, a twenty20 tournament to be held in February that year. [161] An auction was held for teams to buy players, [162] and Mashrafe was bought by the Dhaka Gladiators for $45,000. [163] On his return to competitive cricket Mashrafe was made captain of Dhaka Gladiators.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board in 2012 founded the six-team Bangladesh Premier League, a twenty20 tournament to be held in February that year. [5] An auction was held for teams to buy players, [ 6 ] and Hossain was bought by the Sylhet Royals for $70,000. [ 7 ]
The Bangladesh national cricket team, known as "The Tigers", is the national cricket team of Bangladesh.Bangladesh became a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 2000 and played their first Test match that year against India in Dhaka, becoming the tenth Test cricket playing nation.
After the succession of Non-cooperation movement, there was a wind of changes in cricket franchises of Bangladesh as well. Champions Sports Ltd. acquired the ownership rights of the team partnering with Shakib Khan 's Remark HB Ltd. [ 7 ] The team was renamed as Dhaka Capitals ahead of the 2025 Bangladesh Premier League .
In 2012, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) created the Bangladesh Premier League cricket tournament to be played under Twenty20 rules. [4] For the inaugural tournament held in February of the same year, a list of six teams to participate in the tournament was finalised.