The Bangladesh ‘A’ team will return to Darwin in Australia to participate in the 2025 Top End T20 Series, confirmed the Northern Territory Cricket on Tuesday.Ìý
Bangladesh ‘A’ will be accompanied by the Pakistan Shaheens (‘A’ side) and a team from the Cricket Association of Nepal.Ìý
Bangladesh ‘A’ will seek to go one better this time having lost the 2024 Top End T20 final to the Adelaide Strikers Academy.
The two subcontinent sides will face off in the series opener August 14 at TIO Stadium, with the stand-alone marquee match-up scheduled as part of local ‘Pakistan Independence Day’ celebrations. Ìý
‘We’re pleased to be returning to Darwin for the 2025 Top End T20 Series, which has quickly become an important fixture in our calendar,’ said BCB’s chief executive officer Nizam Uddin Chowdhury.Ìý
‘Playing in Australian conditions against quality opposition offers valuable experience for our emerging players and supports our broader development objectives.’
‘We are once again delighted to welcome our good friends the PCB and BCB to Darwin, where it is an honour and privilege to host two genuine giants of the game,’ said Gavin Dovey, the CEO of the NT Cricket.Ìý
A full 2025 Top End T20 Series Schedule and all 11 teams participating will be announced in the coming weeks.
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