Gazi Ashraf Hossain bids farewell as BCB chief selector

Gazi Ashraf Hossain, the chief selector of the Bangladesh Cricket Board, is waving goodbye! His two-year term ends on February 28, and he’s stepping down due to personal reasons. Family commitments and a trip to America mean he’ll be around only until December. While he’s ready to chat with the board, he wants to leave on friendly terms.

Quick rundown

1.Gazi Ashraf Hossain won’t renew as BCB chief selector after Feb 28, 2024-24 tenure

2.He informs the board citing personal and family commitments, including time abroad

3.Open to discussions if the board wants to retain him; otherwise stepping down

4.Leaves on a good note, citing 'constant hassle' of the role

5.BCB to decide on a replacement soon as tenure winds down

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