The Bangladesh Cricket Board has appointed Mohammad Salahuddin as the senior assistant coach of the national cricket team upto March 15, 2025.
With a coaching career spanning two decades, Salahuddin has previously served as assistant coach and fielding coach for the national team from 2006-10.
He also worked as a specialist coach at the BCB National Cricket Academy from 2010-11.
In 2014, he was appointed head coach of Singapore and led the team in the International Cricket Council’s World League Division 4.
Salahuddin holds an ACC-Cricket Australia Level 3 accreditation and is one of the most successful local coaches, having won multiple Bangladesh Premier League and Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League titles with the teams he has coached.
BCB president Faruk Ahmed said Salahuddin's appointment would pave the way for more homegrown coaches to contribute at the highest level
The BCB chief added: “When I took over as BCB president, I made a commitment to provide opportunities for deserving candidates to contribute to the national team set-up. Salahuddin brings with him a wealth of experience, pedigree, and knowledge, making him the ideal candidate for this role. I firmly believe it is time to integrate more capable Bangladeshi coaches into the system.”
