BCB Announces 2026 Central Contract List

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has released the central contract list for the Bangladesh national men’s cricket team for 2026. A total of 28 players have been included in five different pay grades for the new year, effective from January 1 to December 31, 2026.

No player has been placed in the top-tier A-plus grade with a monthly salary of 1 million BDT. In the next tier, the A grade, four players have been included with a monthly salary of 800,000 BDT. The B grade includes 11 players earning 600,000 BDT per month. Six players have been placed in the C grade with a monthly salary of 400,000 BDT. The lowest tier, D grade, includes seven promising players with a monthly salary of 200,000 BDT.

Players by Grade:

A Grade: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Liton Kumar Das, Taskin Ahmed.

B Grade: Mushfiqur Rahim, Mominul Haque, Taijul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Towhid Hridoy, Sadman Islam, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Rishad Hossain, Sheikh Mehedi Hasan, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana.

C Grade: Soumya Sarkar, Zaker Ali Onik, Shariful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Nasum Ahmed, Syed Khaled Ahmed.

D Grade: Saif Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanvir Islam, Naim Hasan, Hasan Murad, Shamim Hossain Patwary, Kazi Nurul Hasan Sohan.