2nd-round matches of DPL postponed

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) informed through a press release today that the second-round fixtures of the ongoing Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier League (BDPL) have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

"The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to postpone the 2nd round of matches of the ongoing Bangabandhu DPDCL 2019-20 scheduled on 18 and 19 March 2020 due to unavoidable circumstances.

"The BCB will take further decision on rescheduling and restarting the League according to the health and safety advisory of the Bangladesh Government," the media release read.

Earlier today, the State Minister for Youth and Sports Zahid Ahsan Russel informed through a press release after a meeting with officials of different federations at the secretariat that all kinds of sporting activities are to be postponed till March 31.