Bangladesh national cricket team

Bangladesh
Nickname(s)	Tigers, Tiger Cricket
Association	Bangladesh Cricket Board
Personnel
Captain	Shakib Al Hasan
Coach	Chandika Hathurusingha
History
Test status acquired	2000
International Cricket Council
ICC status	Associate Member (1977) ; Full Member (2000)
ICC region	Asia
Tests
First Test	v. India at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka; 10–13 November 2000
Last Test	v. File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg Afghanistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur; 14–17 June 2023
One Day Internationals
First ODI	v. Pakistan at Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa; 31 March 1986
Last ODI	v. File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg Afghanistan at Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong; 11 July 2023
World Cup appearances	6 (first in 1999)
Best result	Quarter-final (2015)
World Cup Qualifier appearances	6 (first in 1979)
Best result	Champions (1997)
Twenty20 Internationals
First T20I	v. Zimbabwe at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna; 28 November 2006
Last T20I	v. File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg Afghanistan at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet; 16 July 2023
T20 World Cup appearances	7 (first in 2007)
Best result	2nd round (2007, 2014, 2016, 2021)
	As of 16 July 2023

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.^[8] The team has been more successful in ODIs, having won 72 of its 262 matches.^[9] They have also played 18 Twenty20 Internationals, winning four.^[10]

Tournament history

World Cup record
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	Round 1	–	–	–	–	–	–
Total			26	8	17	0	1

World Twenty20 record
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
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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-