Overview

• Tamim told Bengali daily Kalerkantha he will run for a director’s post and may consider a presidential bid if elected directors later back him.
• The Bangladesh Cricket Board vote is slated for October 2025, with prior scheduling indicating a latest possible date of October 7.
• Under the BCB constitution, a 25-member board is chosen through a three-tier process and the directors then elect the president.
• He says his priorities include upgrading practice and grassroots facilities and bringing a more modern approach to decision-making.
• The 36-year-old, Bangladesh’s leading ODI run-scorer, has returned to public life this year after a March cardiac arrest reported in local coverage.