The 2014–15 Bangladeshi cricket season featured tours of the country by
Zimbabwe
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and
Pakistan
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.
Rangpur Division won the
National Cricket League
The National Cricket League is the oldest domestic first-class cricket competition in Bangladesh. It is contested by teams representing seven of the eight regional divisions of Bangladesh (there is no team from Mymensingh Division) as well as a t ...
(NCL) championship title for the first time.
Honours
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National Cricket League
The National Cricket League is the oldest domestic first-class cricket competition in Bangladesh. It is contested by teams representing seven of the eight regional divisions of Bangladesh (there is no team from Mymensingh Division) as well as a t ...
–
Rangpur Division
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Bangladesh Premier League – ''not contested''
* Most runs –
Liton Das
Litton Kumer Das ( Bengali: লিটন কুমার দাস; born 16 February 1994) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a test wicket-keeper. He made his international debut for Bangladesh in June 2015. He has scor ...
(
Rangpur) 1,232 @ 77.00
* Most wickets –
Abdur Razzak
ʻAbd al-Razzāq (ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد الرزاق) is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Razzāq'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to ...
(
Khulna) 59 @ 25.81
International cricket
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and ...
toured
Bangladesh
Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...
from 26 October to 1 December 2014, playing three
Test matches and five
One Day International matches.
Bangladesh won the Test series 3–0 and the ODI series 5–0.
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...
toured from 15 April to 10 May 2015, playing one
Twenty20 International
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(T20I), three
One Day Internationals (ODIs) and two
Test matches. Pakistan won the Test series 1–0 after the first Test was a drawn game, but Bangladesh won the ODI series 3–0, Bangladesh first ever series win against Pakistan, and also won the sole
Twenty20 International
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played.
See also
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History of cricket in Bangladesh
The history of cricket in Bangladesh predates the foundation of the Bangladeshi state in 1971 by nearly two centuries. Cricket was introduced to Bengal by the British in the eighteenth century but its growth in East Bengal was slow. Following Pa ...
Notes
Further reading
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Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
''Wisden Cricketers' Almanack'', or simply ''Wisden'', colloquially the Bible of Cricket, is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom. The description "bible of cricket" was first used in the 1930s by Alec Waugh in a ...
2015
External links
CricInfo re Bangladesh
2014 in Bangladeshi cricket
2015 in Bangladeshi cricket
Bangladeshi cricket seasons from 2000–01
Domestic cricket competitions in 2014–15
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