The Bangladesh men's national cricket team,popularly known as The Tigers,is administered by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). It is a Full Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test,One-Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) status. It played its first Test match in November 2000 against India with a 9 wicket win in Dhaka,becoming the tenth Test-playing nation. It became an associate member of the ICC in 1977,and competed in six ICC Trophies but performed inconsistently until 1997,which marked the year of their first major victory,winning the 1997 ICC Trophy held in Malaysia. This set Bangladesh on its way of becoming a Test-playing nation,a journey which ended with success in the year 2000.
Mashrafe Bin Mortaza,popularly known as the Narail Express,is a Bangladeshi politician and former international cricketer who captained in all three formats of the game for the Bangladesh national cricket team and currently serves as a Member of Parliament of Narail-2 district. He is widely regarded as the most successful captain for Bangladesh in ODI and T20 formats.
Mushfiqur Rahim is a Bangladeshi cricketer and the former captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team. He is a right-handed middle-order batsman and wicket-keeper in the national team.
The Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of Bangladesh in cricket at Under-19 level. Known as the Young Tigers,the team has been playing youth official Test match since 2004,and has won the ACC Under-19 Cup in 2023,winning against the United Arab Emirates national under-19 cricket team by 195 runs in the final match. It has won one Under-19 World Cup in 2020.
Kemar Andre Jamal Roach is a Barbadian international cricketer who plays for the West Indies in Test and One Day Internationals. As a 5-foot-8-inch (1.73 m) pacer,Roach initially reached speeds of over 90 mph on regular occasions. After some time he adapted his bowling style,due to injuries and diminshed pace,to encourage augmented swing and movement of the ball. He triumphantly claimed the BBL02 title with the Brisbane Heat and was an essential part of the Surrey side which eventually won the 2022 County Championship title. During 2012 he became the first West Indies bowler to take 10 wickets in a Test since 2005. Roach has since picked up over 250 wickets in Tests and over 100 ODI wickets for the Windies. He has also featured for Barbados,Deccan Chargers,Worcestershire along with CPL teams Antigua Hawksbills,St Lucia Zouks and Jamaica Tallawahs in his cricketing career. Roach made history for the West Indies as he was the first West Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in a Cricket World Cup,which he did against the Netherlands during the 2011 tournament.
Khondaker Sakib Al-Hassan is a Bangladeshi cricketer and politician. He is a member of Parliament. He is known for his aggressive left-handed batting style in the middle order and controlled slow left-arm orthodox bowling. He is widely regarded as the greatest Bangladeshi cricketer and one of the greatest all rounders of all time.
Mustafizur Rahman is a Bangladeshi international cricketer. He is one of the best fast bowlers to emerge from Bangladesh. Born on 6 September 1995,in Satkhira,Bangladesh,Rahman's career took off during the 2015 Bangladesh Premier League when he caught the attention of cricket pundits with his ability to bowl accurate cutters and slower deliveries,earning him the nickname "The Fizz." This talent quickly propelled him to international prominence. He plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL and is a left-arm fast-medium bowler.
Najmul Hossain Shanto is a Bangladeshi cricketer and currently captain of the men's national team in all formats.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz is a Bangladeshi international cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh national team. A bowling-all-rounder,he is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. On 11 February 2016,he was awarded 'Player of the Tournament' at the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2016,becoming the only Bangladeshi player to achieve this honor in an ICC Event. In November 2018,against the West Indies,he took the best match figures for a Bangladesh bowler in a Test match. In February 2021,he scored his maiden century in Tests against the West Indies. In the same series,he became the fastest bowler for Bangladesh,in terms of matches,to take 100 wickets in Test cricket,doing so in his 24th match. In May 2021,he was the No. 2 ODI bowler in ICC Rankings,becoming the third Bangladeshi bowler ever to hold that position;the other two being Shakib Al Hasan and Abdur Razzak.
Hasan Mahmud is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He plays as a right arm fast pace bowler. He made his international debut for the Bangladesh cricket team in March 2020.
The Bangladesh cricket team toured India in November 2019 to play two Test and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. The Test series formed part of the inaugural 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship. It was the second time that Bangladesh toured India to play a Test series,and the first time that Bangladesh played a T20I series against India in India. The Test series also featured the first day/night match to be played by either side.
Tanzim Hasan Sakib is a Bangladeshi cricketer,who is a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He plays for Sylhet Division in domestic cricket.
The Afghanistan cricket team toured Bangladesh in February and March 2022 to play three One Day International (ODI) and two Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. The ODI series formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. On 1 February 2022,the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed the schedule for the tour. The ODI matches took place in Chittagong,with the T20I matches played in Dhaka.
The Bangladesh cricket team toured Zimbabwe in July and August 2022 to play three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. The original tour schedule was for two Test matches and three ODIs,but the Test matches were replaced by the T20I fixtures. All the matches took place at the Harare Sports Club. Prior to the series,the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) named Nurul Hasan as their T20I captain for the tour,after Mahmudullah lacked performance and results. However,Nurul suffered a finger injury during the second T20I match and was ruled out of the rest of the tour. The BCB named Mosaddek Hossain as the team's captain for the third T20I match.
The Indian cricket team toured Bangladesh to play two Tests and three One Day Internationals (ODIs) in December 2022. The Test series formed part of the 2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship. On 20 October 2022 Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed the fixture. However,on 23 November,the venue of the third ODI was shifted from Mirpur to Chittagong due to political reasons.
The Ireland men's cricket team toured Bangladesh in March and April 2023 to play one Test,three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.
The Sri Lanka cricket team are touring Bangladesh in March and April 2024 to play two Test,three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. The Test series will form part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship. The fixtures for the tour were confirmed in February 2024.
Mohammad Musfik Hasan is a Bangladeshi cricketer,who is a right-arm medium bowler. He plays for the Rangpur Division cricket team in domestic cricket. He represented the Bangladesh under-19 cricket team. He has also been a member of the Bangladesh A cricket team in international cricket.
