Former Bangladesh women’s cricket team head coach David Capel died Wednesday following a long illness.
Bangladesh Cricket Board extended deep condolence at the passing away of the former England and Northamptonshire all-rounder.
Capel, 57, breathed his last at his home in Northampton in the UK after a long battle with a brain tumor diagnosed in 2018.
Capel was the Tigresses’ head coach from October 2016 to May 2018.
In a prolific first-class career as an all-rounder, Capel scored 12,202 runs and took 546 wickets.
In List A matches, Capel made 7,011 runs and scalped 281 wickets.
He represented England in 15 Test matches and 23 ODIs.