Bangladesh Cricket Board


The Bangladesh Cricket Board, formerly known as Bangladesh Cricket Control Board, is the governing body of cricket in Bangladesh. It became an associate member of the International Cricket Council in 1977, and a full member on 26 June 2000. BCB has three teams which represent Bangladesh in international cricket: the Bangladesh men's national cricket team, Bangladesh women's national cricket team and Bangladesh under-19 cricket team.
The board's headquarters are located at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka.
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History

The Bangladesh Cricket Board was founded in 1972 as the Bangladesh Cricket Control Board. Its first constitution was drafted in 1976. The board changed its name, dropping "Control" from its title, in January 2007.
On 6 October 2005, The BCB launched its official website: www.tigercricket.com at the Sonargaon Hotel.
Between 2007 and 2011, they invested in developing the sport in the country. In 2006, the Board established an academy to encourage the development of young players. The Board issues central contracts and match fees to the national players.

Regional cricket associations

In the 2022 Annual General Meeting, BCB President Nazmul Hassan announced to have amended the board's constitution to make way for seven regional cricket associations for Barisal, Chattogram, Dhaka, Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet. Larger regional bodies will have 11 members while smaller bodies will consist of 7 members.

Teams

Finances

According to BCB Activity report 2017–20, the board has earned around 29 million from team sponsors, media and other rights for the mentioned period, while they earned around 33 million during the period of 2010–16.
In 2021 Annual General Meeting, BCB reported the revenue budget of and an expenditure budget of for the year of 2021–22.
According to its Summarized Financial Report 2022-23, BCB reported a total income of and an expenditure of. The board recorded a surplus of approximately transferred to its accumulated fund. A significant gain on revaluation of land, building, and other assets, amounting to approximately, contributed to the total sources of fund reaching approximately.

Board members

Newly elected Board of Directors in 2025.

Presidents

The following is a list of presidents of the BCB:
No.Name
PortraitStart of TermEnd of TermLength of Term
1Mohammad Yousuf Ali
2S. S. Huda
3Mujibur Rahman
4K. Z. Islam
5Anisul Islam Mahmud
6Kazi Bahauddin Ahmed
7Abu Saleh Mohammad Mustafizur Rahman
8Saber Hossain Chowdhury
9M Akmal Hossain
10Mohammad Ali Asghar Lobby
11Abdul Aziz
12Sina Ibn Jamali
13A.H.M. Mustafa Kamal
14Nazmul Hassan Papon
15Faruque Ahmed
16Aminul Islam Bulbul
Incumbent

Team Selectors

Gazi Ashraf Hossain, Chief Selector of the Bangladesh Cricket Board, along with selector Abdur Razzak.

Domestic competitions

BCB or its subsidiaries organise the following domestic cricket tournaments.

Regular competitions

Men's

Women's

Occasional competitions