Hectic Cricket Schedule

fwullah · #1 October 4, 2003, 11:47 PM

Hectic cricket schedule
Sports Reporter

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a series of tours for various selections yesterday.
According to BCB's cricket committee chairman Mahbubul Anam Zimbabwe A team will tour Bangladesh in March-April next year to play three unofficial Tests and three limited-overs matches. Bangladesh A team will visit Zimbabwe in February-March 2005.

Besides, England under-19 team will tour Bangladesh in July-August next year to play three four-day and three one-day matches.

Bangladesh A team will go to Pakistan in December to play eight first-class matches in the inter-department cricket competition.

Besides, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has also invited a Bangladesh team to take part in the Dulip Trophy this season.

Mahbub said that the national team would spend 12 days in Namibia as part of their build-up for their Zimbabwe tour next February.

The Tigers will play a three-day match and three one-dayers in Namibia before heading for Zimbabwe to play two Tests and five one-day internationals.

Source: Daily Star.

**Mahmood** · #2 October 5, 2003, 04:00 AM

This is great. The more we play, the better we will become.

**Tehsin** · #3 October 5, 2003, 10:20 AM

The calender looks busy but realize that it's not all about the national team. The tours involve A team and the under 19 team. This is grat news.

Mridul · #4 October 5, 2003, 11:01 AM

next year will be ofcourse a crucial year for bangladesh cricket...no doubt