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BCB forms probe body over World Cup failure

News Desk Cricket 2023-12-01, 9:48am

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The objective of the committee is to scrutinize the reasons behind the World Cup team’s underperformance in the tournament and the committee will later present its findings to the board.



The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formed a three-member committee to look into the failure of the Bangladesh national team in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup India 2023.

BCB director Enayet Hossain Siraj will head the committee while two other members of the committee are BCB directors Mahbubul Anam and Akram Khan.

The objective of the committee is to scrutinize the reasons behind the World Cup team’s underperformance in the tournament and the committee will later present its findings to the board.

Although Bangladesh cricket team started its World Cup journey with hopes of making it to the semifinals, it finished eighth among 10 teams in the tournament, losing seven of their nine matches.

Earlier, the BCB admitted the responsibility for the failure of the entire Bangladesh national team in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup India 2023.