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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is preparing for a fresh beginning in its women’s cricket setup, with plans to appoint a foreign head coach following a series of disappointing performances under former Test fast bowler Wahab Riaz. The board is expected to advertise the head coach position soon, with preference likely to be given to…

Sobhana Mostary’s maiden ODI century was a landmark achievement for Bangladesh women’s cricket, and a rare bright spot in a heavy defeat. The 24-year-old struck 118 from 134 balls, with 18 boundaries, against Australia at Allan Border Field in Brisbane on 11 October 2026, rescuing Bangladesh from an early collapse and setting several national records.

Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty and new head coach David Hemp have emphasised a positive, fearless mindset as their side prepares for a historic milestone: the nation’s first-ever bilateral women’s ODI series in Australia, scheduled from 9–14 October 2026. Led by stand-in skipper Tahlia McGrath in the absence of injured regular captain Sophie Molineux, Australia…

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 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…