Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful has been named as the batting coach of the team for the upcoming series against Ireland.

Ashraful was part of one of Bangladesh's greatest moments in history. He was only 20 years old when he led the team to a stunning upset of Australia in 2005. That century was part of a career which spanned 177 ODIs and yielded 3468 runs, the fifth highest for his country. Ashraful also played 61 Tests - becoming the youngest player to score a hundred - and 23 T20Is and was active in domestic cricket as recently as two years ago.

Mohammad Salahuddin resigned from his post on Wednesday and will depart at the end of the Ireland series next month. He was brought in to support head coach Phil Simmons in November 2024. Salahuddin was in charge of th

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