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October 2026 promises a packed month for women’s cricket, with bilateral white-ball series across Australia, India and Zimbabwe, age-group action in Pakistan, a T20 tri-series in Malaysia and the return of the Women’s Big Bash League. The month begins with ongoing contests in Zimbabwe and Malaysia before attention shifts to Australia’s high-profile meetings with Bangladesh…

Tahlia McGrath has rediscovered her rhythm at the perfect time, backing a commanding Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) century and two-wicket haul with renewed belief as she prepares to lead Australia in their historic maiden three-match bilateral ODI series against Bangladesh from October 9–14, 2026. The 30-year-old all-rounder, stepping in as stand-in skipper for the…

David Hemp begins his two-year spell as Bangladesh women’s head coach with a searching assignment: a first-ever three-match ODI tour of Australia, one designed to test the side against the benchmark of world cricket. The 55-year-old will link up with the squad in Brisbane for matches at Allan Border Field on October 9, 11 and…

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed David Hemp as the new head coach of the Bangladesh women’s national cricket team. The 55-year-old coach will replace Sarwar Imran, who is expected to end his tenure in October after serving in the position since February 2025. Hemp will begin his two-year stint when he joins the…

Bangladesh have announced a 16-member squad for their upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia, with Nigar Sultana Joty set to lead the side. Spinner Nahida Akter has been named vice-captain for the series. The squad is largely unchanged from the group that featured in the Women’s Asia Cup and the Asian Games in Japan earlier…

Sophie Molineux will miss Australia’s ODI series against Bangladesh because of a hip injury. She was named in the ODI squad, but national selector Shawn Flegler confirmed she would not be available for the Brisbane matches. Tahlia McGrath will captain Australia in her absence, while Molineux remains with the group. Australia hope she can recover…

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has confirmed that Nigar Sultana Joty will remain Bangladesh’s ODI captain for the tour of Australia. Bangladesh are scheduled to play three ODIs against Australia. Her position had come under discussion after she stepped down as T20I captain midway through the Asian Games, a decision that had caught the BCB…

Australia captain Sophie Molineux could miss next month’s ODI series against Bangladesh after picking up a hip injury. The issue has already kept her out of Victoria’s squad for the opening WNCL matches, which begin tomorrow. Australia are set to announce their squad for the three Bangladesh ODIs on Wednesday, making her fitness a key…

Bangladesh women’s cricket returned home without a medal from the Asian Games in Japan after a campaign marked by disappointing results, uncertainty over leadership and growing pressure within the dressing room. Head coach Sarowar Imran suggested that negative reports surrounding the team, combined with uncertainty over the futures of key personnel, affected the players’ performances…

Nigar Sultana Joty has explained that she decided to step down as Bangladesh’s T20I captain because she wants to give more attention to her batting. She had earlier informed the board that she did not want to continue as captain after the Asian Games. There were reports that Nigar wanted to leave because she was…

Pakistan, led by skipper Fatima Sana, were up against Bangladesh, led by skipper Nigar Sultana Joty, in the bronze medal match on 22nd September 2026 at the ongoing 4th edition of the Asian Games hosted by Japan, at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin.

When Bangladesh and Pakistan lock horns, raw emotion and intense rivalry take center stage, and the bronze medal match in Japan will be no different. Both squads are stepping onto the pitch hungry to redeem themselves after taking heavy hits in the semi-finals.

When Bangladesh and Pakistan lock horns on the cricket field, raw emotion and intense rivalry take center stage, and this bronze medal match in Japan will be no different. Both squads are stepping onto the pitch hungry to redeem themselves after taking heavy hits in the semi-finals.

Will the Asia Cup trophy episode resurface at the Asian Games? That is the question surrounding Harmanpreet Kaur’s Indian women’s team as it faces Bangladesh in Sunday’s semi-final at Korogi Sports. India, favourites for the gold medal, had refused to accept the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup trophy from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi in Dubai…

In a high-stakes encounter at the 2nd Semi-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket competition in Nisshin, India Women asserted complete dominance over Bangladesh Women to secure a resounding 114-run victory.

Shafali Verma produced a memorable innings for India in the Asian Games 2026 semifinal against Bangladesh on Sunday, scoring her maiden T20I century. The 22-year-old reached her fifty from only 24 balls before completing her first hundred in the format from 49 balls. She finished unbeaten on 100, hitting nine sixes and three fours. Her…