BCB chief Tamim Iqbal hints India series date shift, BPL unlikely this year
Bangladesh Cricket Board President Tamim Iqbal has said that the dates of a much-awaited home series against India could "move around" as the BCB reworks its calendar which may not feature its flagship T20 showpiece Bangladesh Premier league this year due to heavy financial losses.
Speaking to reporters here, Tamim said the BCB will conduct a Game Development tournament at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium from August 28 to September 9 featuring players from Under-17, Under-19 and Under-23 categories.
"There are discussions regarding the India series, the dates may move around," said Tamim.
"And this tournament is taking place in Mirpur, but if necessary, it can also move to the Bashundhara ground (Dhaka).
Once the India series is fixed, we will schedule it accordingly," he was quoted as saying by 'Cricbuzz'.
India have already scheduled a three-match T20 International series against Afghanistan in New Delhi from September 13 to 17.
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