Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is one of the most prominent T20 cricket leagues across the globe, showcasing thrilling cricket with top-tier talent. Organized by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), BPL began in 2012 and has since then grown into a celebrated event, held annually.
The league features seven franchises, namely Dhaka Dominators, Comilla Victorians, and Rangpur Riders. Matches are held across iconic venues like Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, attracting local stars like Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim alongside international players like Chris Gayle and Andre Russell.
The BPL 2026 auction is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 23.
Barishal have cited struggles to prepare for the competition on short notice as the reason behind proposing its rescheduling.
BPL might be delayed at the turn of this year due to general elections
Nasum Ahmed and skipper Mehidy Hasan Miraz turned out to be stars for Khulna Tigers’ bowling taking three wickets each.
During the 17th over of Durbar Rajshahi’s innings Akbar Ali and Anamul Haque were engaged in a terrible mix-up. After patting Akif Javed’s delivery to leg side, Ali called for a run which led to an immediate response from Anamul who reached the striker’s end in no time.
After Dhaka Capitals were reduced to 104/4 in 14.3 overs, Litton Das and Thisara Perera put up a partnership of 81 runs inside five overs.
The incident took place during the second innings of the match when Khulna Tigers were chasing a target of 183.
Tamim Iqbal has stated that the confrontation was triggered in defense of Emon, which led to the heated exchange.
Taskin Ahmed registered record breaking figures of 7/19 as Durbar Rajshahi defeated Dhaka Capitals by seven wickets to get their first win of the BPL season.
The forthcoming season is scheduled to begin on December 30, with the final set to be played on February 7, 2025.
The BPL 2025 league stage consists of 42 matches, followed by 4 playoff matches.
Seven teams will compete in the third edition of the tournament.
BPL is organised by Bangladesh Premier League (BCB), and the forthcoming season of the tournament is scheduled to begin on December 30, and come to an end on February 7, 2025.