Premier League clubs are ramping up preparations for the players’ transfer window, set to be held on Saturday and Sunday, with Mohammedan leading the way with a string of high-profile signings.

Australia confirm Bangladesh white-ball tour in June

Cricket Australia on Friday confirmed the itinerary for their white-ball tour of Bangladesh in June, making slight changes to the schedule provided earlier in the year by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Australia will play three ODIs and three T20Is. The three-match ODI series, initially slated to start on June 5, will now be held on June 9, 11, and 14, with all games taking place in Mirpur. The three T20Is are scheduled for June 17, 19, and 21 in Chattogram.

SL women arrive for Bangladesh white-ball series

The Sri Lanka national women’s team, led by Chamari Athapaththu, arrived in Bangladesh on Friday to play a white-ball series against the hosts, scheduled to begin in Rajshahi on April 20. The three-match WODI series will be held at Rajshahi Divisional Stadium on April 20, 22, and 25. Following the WODI series, both teams will travel to Sylhet for a three-match WT20I series

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