Bangladesh Cricket Board Announces Squad for Women's Asia Cup 2026 and Asian Games
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced its squad for the ACC Women's Asia Cup 2026 in Dubai and the 20th Asian Games in Japan. Nigar Sultana Joty will continue as captain, with Nahida Akter as vice-captain. The team includes key players like Sarmin Sultana, Sobhana Mostary, and Shorna Akter. Bangladesh will start the Asia Cup on August 31 against Indonesia, while the Asian Games are scheduled for September 17-22, 2026.
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Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 17 Aug, 06:09 pm. Other outlets followed.