Bangladesh players want BCB director to resign. (AFP Photo)
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News1815-01-2026, 07:52

Bangladesh Cricket Crisis: Players Threaten Boycott Over Director's 'Explosive' Remarks

  • Bangladesh players threaten to boycott all cricket unless BCB director M. Najmul Islam resigns.
  • Najmul, BCB finance committee chairman, stated players wouldn't be compensated if they withdrew from the T20 World Cup.
  • He argued BCB spends 'crores of taka' on players without demanding returns for poor performance, so no compensation is due.
  • Cricketers Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) president Mohammad Mithun demanded Najmul's resignation, threatening a boycott starting with BPL matches.
  • BCB has officially distanced itself from Najmul's comments, calling them personal and not reflecting the board's official position, promising disciplinary action.

Why It Matters: Bangladesh cricket faces a major crisis as players threaten boycott over BCB director's controversial remarks.

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