Introduction
The 11th season of BPL is going to start on 27 December 2024 and will end on 7 February 2024. Seven teams will participate in this tournament. They are Dhaka Capitals,Rangpur Riders,Chittagong Kings,Khulna Tigers,Fortune Barishal, Sylhet Sixers,Durbar Rajshahi. Comilla did not participate this time.Oct 14: The much-anticipated Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024 players’ draft took place at a city hotel on Monday (October 14), where all seven participating teams completed their squads for the upcoming season.
All Players Participating in BPL 2025 Player Draft And Roles
If all goes well, the 11th season of the BPL will kick off on December 27, with the player draft scheduled for October 14. The BCB has finalised the names of 188 local cricketers and 443 overseas players.
Local
Roles
Cricketers in category ‘A’ will receive a maximum salary of 6 million BDT, while those in category ‘B’ will earn 4 million BDT and those in category ‘C’ will get 2.5 million BDT. Salaries for categories ‘D’, ‘E’, and ‘F’ are set at 2 million, 1.5 million, and 1 million BDT, respectively.
Category-A
Shakib Al Hasan, Najmul Hossain, Tamim Iqbal, Litton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad, Taskin Ahmed, Mehidy Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Towhid Hridoy, Mustafizur Rahman and Rishad Hossain.
Category-B
Afif Hossain Dhrubo, Anamul Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Zakir Ali, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, Tanzim Sakib, Tanzid Tamim, Tanvir Islam, Shamim Patwari, and Sheikh Mahed
Category-C
Ebadot Hossain, Imrul Kayes, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Soumya Sarkar, Taijul Islam, Yasir Ali, and Saifuddin
Categories D, E, and F
include 28, 51, and 63 players, respectively.
Foreign
Roles
The base prices for players in different categories are: Category A – USD 80K, Category B – USD 60K, Category C – USD 40K, Category D – USD 30K and Category E – USD 20K.
Category-A
Josh Little, Lewis Gregory, Peter Siddle, Dawid Malan, Hazratullah Zazai, Ollie Robinson, Martin Guptill, Qais Ahmad, George Munsey, Shane Dowrich, Carlos Brathwaite, Luke Wood, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Wasim, Nandre Burger, Usama Mir, Mohammad Haris, Saim Ayub, Pathum Nissanka, and Alex Hales.
Category-B
Kasun Rajitha, Kevon Cooper, Chamara Kapugedera, Ashley Nurse, Jack Leach, Reece Topley, Rahkeem Cornwall, Isuru Udana, Oshane Thomas, Ben Cutting, Mohammad Shahzad, Corey Anderson, James Fuller, Jacob Duffy, Aamer Jamal, Sharjeel Khan, Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, and Sadeera Samarawickrama.
Category-C
Oshada Fernando, Aaron Jones, Ryan Burl, Samiullah Shinwari, Yasir Shah, Abbas Afridi, Ravi Bopara, Samit Patel, Wahab Riaz, Hayden Walsh, Raymon Reifer, Chadwick Walton, Richard Ngarava, Sean Williams, Umar Akmal, Rayad Emrit, Christopher Mpofu, Jack Ball, and Curtis Campher.
Category-D,E
Sisanda Magala, Dawlat Zadran, Ross Adair, Rohan Mustafa, Hardus Viljoen, George Dockrell, Kennar Lewis, Craig Ervine, Yannic Cariah, Kaleem Sana, Steven Taylor, Monank Patel, Sheldon Cottrell, Kushal Malla, Kushal Bhurtel, Dipendra Singh Airee, Bryan Charles, Faraz Akram, and Lahiru Samarakoon.
BPl ALL TEAM SQUADS
DURBAR RAJSHAHI
Local players: Anamul Haque, Taskin Ahmed, Jishan Alam, Yasir Ali, Sabbir Hossain, Sanjamul Islam, SM Mehrab Hossain, Akbar Ali, Hasan Murad, Shafiul Islam, Mohor Sheikh.
Foreign players: Saad Nasim and Lahiru Samarakoon
DHAKA CAPITAL
Local players: Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das, Habibur Rahman, Mukidul Islam, Abu Jayed, Mushfiq Hasan, Sabbir Rahman, Munim Shahriar, Asif Hasan, Shahadat Hossain.
Foreign players: Thisara Perera, Johnson Charles, Shahnewaz Dahani, Mir Hamza, Stephen Eskinezi, Saim Ayub amd Amir Hamza.
CHITTAGONG KINGS
Local players: Shakib Al Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Shamim Hossain, Parvez Hossain, Khaled Ahmed, Aliss Al Islam, Mohammad Mithun, Naeem Islam, Maruf Mridha, Rahatul Ferdous, Sheikh Parvez, Marshall Ayub.
Foreign players: Moeen Ali, Usman Khan, Hyder Ali, Angelo Mathews, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Binura Fernando, Graham Clarke and Thomas O’Connell.
KHULNA TIGERS
Local players: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Afif Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Mohammad Naeem, Imrul Kayes, Mahidul Islam, Abu Hider, Ziaur Rahman, Mahfuzur Rahman, Mahmudul Hasan.
Foreign players: Oshane Thomas, Mohammad Hasnain, Lewis Gregory, Mohammad Nawaz.
RANGPUR RIDERS
Local players: Nurul Hasan, Mehedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Nahid Rana, Saif Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Rakibul Hasan, Rezaur Rahman, Irfan Sukkur, Kamrul Islam, Taufiq Khan.
Foreign players: Alex Hales, Khushdil Shah, Allah Ghazanfar, Steven Ryan Taylor, Saurabh Netravalkar, Akif Javed and Curtis Campher.
SYLHET STRIKERS
Local players: Zakir Hasan, Jaker Ali, Tanzim Hasan, Rony Talukder, Mashrafe Bin Murtaza, Al Amin Hossain, Arafat Sunny, Ruel Mia, Ariful Haque, Nihaduzzaman, Nahidul Islam.
Foreign players: Paul Sterling, George Mansi, Rahkeem Cornwall, Samiullah Shinwari and Reece Topley.
FORTUNE BARISHAL
Local players: Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim, Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Tanveer Islam, Nazmul Hossain, Ripon Mondal, Ebadat Hossain, Naeem Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Taijul Islam, Shahidul Islam, Ariful Islam.
Foreign players: Dawid Malan, Kyle Myers, Mohammad Nabi, Fahim Ashraf, Ali Mohammad, Khan Jahandad, James Fuller, Pathum Nissanka and Nandre Burger.
Conclusion
The seven franchises are now ready for the tournament starting December 27, 2024, with matches scheduled across multiple venues. The BPL continues to grow as a premier T20 tournament, attracting fans and global talent alike. Comment us which team you like and support .Thank you so much for staying with AKP Elixer