Dhaka, June 7, 2026 (AFP) - Tamim becomes Bangladesh's youngest cricket chief

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2026-06-07

Ex-Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal became the country's youngest cricket chief on Sunday, weeks after he was appointed interim president and vowed to repair the sport's damaged reputation in the country. Cricket and politics are intertwined in Bangladesh, and the game was affected by turmoil after the 2024 uprising that ousted long-term ruler Sheikh Hasina. A new government elected in February dissolved the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) over al......

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