Bangladesh Women Cricket Team 2024

Team

Bangladesh women's cricket team

Nickname

Tigresses 

Governed by

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) 

Captain

Nigar Sultana

Coach

Hashan Tillakaratne

First Test

-

First ODI

against Ireland at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 2 Ground, Dhaka; 26 November 2011

First T20I

against Ireland at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin; 28 August 2012

The Bangladesh women's cricket team represents Bangladesh in women's international cricket. The team is also called the Tigresses. They are governed by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), a full member of the International Cricket Council.

Although they gained Test status in 2021, Bangladesh women's cricket team is yet to play any Test. Their journey in international cricket began in the year 2007 when they played two matches against Thailand and won both of them. Later, they participated in the 2007 ACC Women's Tournament and went on to win it.

Four years later in 2011, Bangladesh were granted ODI status by the ICC after they finished fifth in the 2011 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier. They played their first ODI against Ireland in 2011. In 2012, they faced Ireland once again in their first T20I.

In 2014, Bangladesh women's cricket team played a major international tournament for the first time when they participated in the 2014 Women's T20 World Cup as hosts. They have participated in every edition of the women's T20 World Cup since then. 

In 2018, the Bangladesh women's cricket team created history by winning the women's Asia Cup. They also became only the second team after India to win the continental championship. Four years later in 2022, the Bangladesh women's cricket team made its first appearance in the women's cricket World Cup.

Bangladesh women's cricket team honours:

Women's Asia Cup:

  • Champions (1): 2018

Asian Games:

  • Silver Medal (2): 2010, 2014
  • Bronze Medal (1): 2022

South Asian Games:

  • Gold Medal (1): 2019

Bangladesh women's cricket team squad:

Shathi Rani, Dilara Akter, Sobhana Mostary, Nigar Sultana(w/c), Taj Nehar, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Sultana Khatun, Marufa Akter, Nahida Akter, Jahanara Alam, Fahima Khatun, Rabeya Khan, Murshida Khatun, Disha Biswas

Coaching staff:

  • Head coach - Hashan Tillakaratne
  • Assistant coach - Faisal Hossain
  • Performance analyst -  Rashed Iqbal

Bangladesh women's cricket team stats:

  • Most runs in ODIs - Fargana Hoque
  • Most wickets in ODIs - Nahida Akter
  • Most runs in T20Is - Nigar Sultana
  • Most wickets in T20Is - Nahida Akter

COMPLETED / Match 16 / Dubai International Cricket Stadium

107/3 (17.2 ov)

South Africa Women won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 13 / Sharjah Cricket Stadium

104/2 (12.5 ov)

West Indies Women won by 8 wickets

COMPLETED / 1st Semi Final (A1 v B2) / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

80/8 (20 ov)

India Women won by 10 wickets

COMPLETED / 11th Match, Group B / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

77/8 (20 ov)

Bangladesh Women won by 114 runs.

COMPLETED / 8th Match, Group B / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

96/9 (20 ov)

Bangladesh Women won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 7 / ICC Academy Ground No 2

117/10 (18.4 ov)

Bangladesh Women won by 23 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 7 / Willowmoore Park

100/10 (31.1 ov)

South Africa Women won by 216 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 6 / Sharjah Cricket Stadium

118/7 (20 ov)

England Women won by 21 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 6 / Senwes Park

222/4 (50 ov)

South Africa Women won by 8 wickets

COMPLETED / 5th T20I / Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

156/5 (20 ov)

India Women won by 21 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 5 / Buffalo Park

250/3 (50 ov)

Bangladesh Women won by 119 runs.

COMPLETED / 4th Match, Group B / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

111/8 (20 ov)

Sri Lanka Women won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / 4th T20I / Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

122/6 (14 ov)

India Women won by 56 runs (DLS method)

COMPLETED / Match 4 / Mangaung Oval

173/10 (44.3 ov)

Bangladesh Women won by 8 runs.

COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

121/3 (18.3 ov)

India Women won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

155/6 (20 ov)

Australia Women won by 77 runs.

COMPLETED / 3rd ODI (ICC Championship Match) / Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

93/2 (18.3 ov)

Australia Women won by 8 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 3 / Diamond Oval

94/6 (20 ov)

South Africa Women won by 8 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 3 / Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

166/9 (50 ov)

Bangladesh Women won by 7 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 2 / ICC Academy Ground No 2

110/9 (20 ov)

Sri Lanka Women won by 33 runs.

COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

47/1 (5.2 ov)

India Women won by 9 wickets

COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

161/8 (20 ov)

Australia Women won by 58 runs.

COMPLETED / 2nd ODI (ICC Championship Match) / Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

98/4 (23.5 ov)

Australia Women won by 6 wickets

COMPLETED / Match 2 / Diamond Oval

Match Abandoned

COMPLETED / Match 2 / Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

169/10 (49.5 ov)

Bangladesh Women tied with Pakistan Women (Bangladesh Women win Super Over by 1 wicket)

COMPLETED / Match 1 / Sharjah Cricket Stadium

103/7 (20 ov)

Bangladesh Women won by 16 runs.

COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

145/7 (20 ov)

India Women won by 44 runs.

COMPLETED / 1st T20I / Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

127/0 (13 ov)

Australia Women won by 10 wickets

COMPLETED / 1st ODI (ICC Championship Match) / Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

213/7 (50 ov)

Australia Women won by 118 runs.

COMPLETED / Match 1 / Willowmoore Park

149/2 (20 ov)

Bangladesh Women won by 13 runs.

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Bangladesh Women Squad

bat

Fargana Hoque

Batter

bat

Lata Mondal

Batter

all

Ritu Moni

All Rounder

all

Fahima Khatun

All Rounder

bowl

Nahida Akter

Bowler

C
wk

Nigar Sultana

Wicket-Keeper

bat

Murshida Khatun

Batter

bat

Sobhana Mostary

Batter

bowl

Fariha Trisna

Bowler

bat

Sumaiya Akter

Batter

bowl

Rabeya Khan

Bowler

bowl

Disha Biswas

Bowler

bowl

Marufa Akter

Bowler

all

Shorna Akter

All Rounder

bowl

Nishita Akter Nishi

Bowler

bowl

Sultana Khatun

Bowler

all

Shorifa Khatun

All Rounder

wk

Farzana Hoque Lisa

Wicket-Keeper

all

Ritu Moni

All Rounder

all

Fahima Khatun

All Rounder

bowl

Nahida Akter

Bowler

C
wk

Nigar Sultana

Wicket-Keeper

bat

Murshida Khatun

Batter

bat

Sobhana Mostary

Batter

bowl

Fariha Trisna

Bowler

bat

Sumaiya Akter

Batter

wk

Rubya Haider

Wicket-Keeper

bowl

Rabeya Khan

Bowler

bowl

Marufa Akter

Bowler

wk

Dilara Akter

Wicket-Keeper

all

Shorna Akter

All Rounder

bowl

Nishita Akter Nishi

Bowler

bowl

Sultana Khatun

Bowler

all

Shorifa Khatun

All Rounder

bowl

Habiba Pinky

Bowler

FAQs

Bangladesh Women team is regarded as the great teams of the format.

With the kind of players it has in its arsenal, from young guns to seasoned veterans, Bangladesh Women with the current team stands as a contender to win.
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