2025 Bangladesh Premier League
| Dates | 27 December 2024 – February 2025 |
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| Administrator(s) | Bangladesh Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin and playoffs |
| Host(s) | Bangladesh |
| Participants | 7 |
| Matches | 46 |
| Official website | bplt20 |
The 2025 Bangladesh Premier League, also known as BPL Season 11 will be the eleventh season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the top-level professional Twenty20 cricket league in Bangladesh.[1] The league will be organized by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).[2] Initially, it was scheduled to take place from 1 January to 11 February 2025,[3] but the commencement date was later advanced to 27 December 2024.[4] In September 2022, the BPL Governing Council announced the seven franchises, which are going to take part in the tournament.[5]
Teams
[edit]Squads
[edit]Venues
[edit]| Chittagong | Dhaka | Sylhet |
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| Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium |
| Capacity: 20,000 | Capacity: 26,000 | Capacity: 18,500 |
| Matches:12 | Matches:22 | Matches:12 |
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Background
[edit]The 2025 season's clash with the 2024–25 Big Bash League season concluded on 27 January 2025. The 2024–25 SA20 will start on 9 January and conclude on 10 February, followed by the 2025 International League T20. After the conclusion of all T20 leagues, the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy will begin on 19 February 2025.
There are currently ongoing uncertainties in this season after a change of government in Bangladesh. A few of the franchises may not be available in this season due to the aftermath of this incident. [6]
In September 2024, the ownership rights of the Dhaka franchise was acquired by Shakib Khan's Remark-Herlan Group.[7] Later on, its name was changed into Dhaka Capitals.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "General Guidelines: 9th, 10th and 11th season of Bangladesh Premier League" (PDF). Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "BCB to sell BPL franchise rights for 3 years". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "Dates for next 3 BPL seasons finalised". Prothomalo. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "BPL to begin on 27 December". Daily Sun. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "BPL announces seven franchises for 2023-25 | Sports". BSS. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Khan, Samsul Arefin (28 August 2024). "BCB scratching its head to solve the BPL problem". The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Shakib Khan's Remark-Herlan acquires Dhaka franchise for upcoming BPL". The Business Standard. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ Arts & Entertainment Desk (2 October 2024). "Shakib Khan reveals very own team, Dhaka Capitals". The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
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