Ample opportunity still for Bangladesh to have direct WC qualification | Sports

DHAKA, Oct 13, 2025 (BSS)- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today statedthat the national cricket team still has the ample opportunity to make adirect qualification for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup. The BCB's statement came in the wake of recent reports in a section of thelocal media concerning the number of ODIs Bangladesh are scheduled to playahead of the qualification cut-off for the next World Cup. "Some of these reports have presented inaccurate or misleading informationregarding the team's match commitments and ranking opportunities," the BCBsaid in a statement.The BCB informed that Bangladesh will play 24 ODIs, including the upcomingthird and final ODI against Afghanistan both at home and abroad, betweenOctober 14, 2025 and November 2026 under the current ICC...