Tamim Iqbal elected new BCB president for four-year term
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 2:50 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Tamim Iqbal has been elected as the new president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) after serving for two months as head of an ad-hoc committee. His election to this formal position was confirmed on June 7, 2026. Tamim, a former captain of the Bangladesh national team, takes over leadership amidst a crucial period for the BCB, with multiple initiatives likely under his purview. His presidency is expected to influence the future direction of cricket in Bangladesh, especially regarding player development and international competitiveness.
- •Tamim Iqbal elected BCB president on June 7, 2026
- •He previously led an ad-hoc committee for two months
- •The presidency will last for four years
- •Tamim's leadership may influence cricket development
- •Aims to enhance Bangladesh's international competitiveness
- 2:50 PMESPNcricinfo — Tamim Iqbal elected new BCB president
"The former Bangladesh captain will serve a four-year term, having already completed two months as the president of an ad-hoc committee
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