Bangladesh national cricket team facts for kids
(Redirected from Bangladeshi cricket team)| Bangladesh | |
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| Test status granted | 2000 |
| First Test match | v  India at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, 10–13 November 2000 |
| Captain |
Shakib Al Hasan (Test and T20I) |
| Coach | Steve Rhodes |
| Official ICC Test, ODI and T20I ranking | 9th (Test), 6th (ODI), 9th (T20I) [1] |
| Test matches – This year |
73 1 |
| Last Test match | v  England at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Bangladesh, 13–17 Novemmber 2012 (In progress) |
| Wins/losses – This year |
3/63 –/– |
| As of 15 November 2012 | |
The Bangladesh national cricket team is the national cricket team for Bangladesh. The rules are set by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Bangladesh is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test and One Day International (ODI) status. It played its first Test match in 2000 against India in Dhaka. Bangladesh was the tenth Test cricket playing nation.
Bangladesh's first time in international cricket came in the 1979 ICC Trophy in England. They left the tournament with 2 wins and 2 defeats. Seven years later, on 31 March 1986, Bangladesh played in its first ODI match against Pakistan in the 1986 Asia Cup. Bangladesh won the 1997 ICC Trophy in Malaysia. By winning the tournament, Bangladesh qualified for the 1999 Cricket World Cup for the first time. In 1997, Bangladesh became a regular ICC member with the right to play ODIs. It got the status of a Test playing country on 26 June 2000. Bangladesh has the record for most losses in a row in Tests (21 between 1999 and 2002) and ODIs (23 between 2001 and 2004).
As of April 2012, Bangladesh has played 73 Tests, winning only 3. Its first victory was against Zimbabwe. The other two were against a West Indian team crippled by a players' strike. Of the 63 matches it has lost, 35 were by an innings. The team has been more successful in ODIs, having won 72 of its 262 matches. They have also played 18 Twenty20 Internationals, winning four.
Tournament history
| World Cup record | |||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR |
 1975 |
Not eligible | ||||||
| 1979 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| 1983 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
 1987 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
  1992 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
 1996 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| 1999 |
Round 1 | 9/12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 2003 |
Round 1 | 13/14 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 |
Second Round | 7/16 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 2011 |
Round 1 | 9/14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 |
Qualified | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2019 |
- | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 26 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 1 | ||
| World Twenty20 record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR | |
| 2007 |
Second Round | 8/12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 |
Round 1 | 9/12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 |
Round 1 | 9/12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 |
Round 1 | 9/12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 |
Qualified | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Asia Cup record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR |
 1984 |
Did not qualify | ||||||
| 1986 |
First Round | 3/3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 |
First Round | 4/4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-91 |
First Round | 3/3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 |
First Round | 4/4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 |
First Round | 4/4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 |
First Round | 4/4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 |
Second Round | 4/6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 |
Second Round | 4/6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 |
First Round | 4/4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 |
Runner Up | 2/4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Champions Trophy record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR | |
| 1998 |
Not eligible | |||||||
 2000 |
Round 1 | 10/11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 |
Round 1 | 11/12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 |
Round 1 | 11/12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 |
Round 1 | 9/10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Multisport Events | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR | |
 1998 Commonwealth Games |
Round 1 | 14/16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
 2010 Asian Games |
Champions | 1/9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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Images for kids
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Shakib Al Hasan captained Bangladesh during their historic Test series win against West Indies in 2009.
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Mushfiqur Rahim captained Bangladesh in their historic 100th test win over Sri Lanka and their first test win against England and Australia
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Bangladesh team on practice session at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium
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Bangladesh played their first ever Day/night test match against India at Eden Gardens in November 2019
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Bangladesh playing against Zimbabwe in 2009. Fans can be seen in the background waving a Bangladesh flag.
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