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18-Sep-2008 07:42:00 GMT
ICL T20 Tournament 2008-09

Bangladesh Twenty20 Rebels Banned For 10 Years

Dhaka: Bangladesh cricket chief said on Wednesday that 13 players who opted to compete in the unauthorized Indian 20-20 league will be banned for 10 years. The Indian Cricket League unveiled late on Tuesday its new Dhaka Warriors team in New Delhi, which comprises 11 Bangladesh international reportedly earning $200,000 each over a three year period.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) held an emergency meeting on Wednesday and decided to ban the players for joining the unapproved league for 10 years, BCB spokesman Rabeed Imam said, "We don't have full reports of who have joined for ICL. But today, the board has decided that whoever has joined the unapproved league would be automatically banned for 10 years.

The 13 players announced for the Dhaka Warriors include former captain Habibul Bashar and senior team-mates Shahriar Nafees, Dhiman Ghosh, Mohammad Rafique and Alok Kapali. The others are Aftab Ahmed, Farhad Reze, Manjural Islam, Mabud Chowdhury, Mahbubul Karim, Mohammad Sharif, Mosharraf Hossain and Tapash Baisya.


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