BCB President Nazmul Hassan, who is also a member of parliament, said the players need support given the current situation.
A total of 27 cricketers, including 17 players contracted with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), have decided to make the donation. The other 10 players have also represented the national team.
Bangladesh health authorities reported another COVID-19 death on Monday, taking the country's death toll from the outbreak to three, as the number of reported infections also rose to 33.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday announced that it will follow the work from home policy from Sunday owing to COVID-19 pandemic.
Daulatdia brothel on the bank of river Padma and near a major highway some 100 km west of Dhaka is the largest of the approximately 12 brothels in the country.
Bangar was offered to coach Bangladesh batsmen in red-ball cricket eight weeks ago but he could not take up the offer as he signed a two-year contract with Star Sports in the interim.
According to reports, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is looking to rope in Bangar as the national team's batting consultant specifically for red-ball cricket.
Bangladesh will impose a 16-day ban from Monday on the entry of Europeans and travellers from several countries, including India, as part of measures to combat the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic.
Brendan Taylor scored an unbeaten 59, but Zimbabwe could only manage to post a modest total of 119/7 in their stipulated 20 overs. Bangladesh chased down the target with more than four overs to spare and 9 wickets in hand.
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The series will begin at The Oval on May 22 and the teams will then travel to Chelmsford and Bristol before finishing up at Edgbaston a week later on May 29.
Soumya Sarkar and Liton Das struck fifties while Mustafizur Rahman and Aminul Islam grabbed three wickets each as Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 48 runs.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Dhaka is highly unlikely amid concerns over the novel coronavirus threat that has claimed over 3,000 lives across the globe so far.
BCB finalized a list of 16 players to be included in the national payroll, but only seven of them were offered a contract for both red and white ball cricket.
Mashrafe stepped down as ODI captain this week after the third and final ODI of a three-match series against Zimbabwe.
Mashrafe Mortaza's announcement comes after BCB president Nazmul Hassan earlier said that they would look for a new captain after this series.
Tamim Iqbal, who played his first ODI in nine months in the first match, had taken a break from cricket in the second half of 2019.
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Bangladesh's foreign ministry on Sunday said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to make a one-day visit to Dhaka on March 17, coinciding with the beginning of the 'Mujib Year' to mark the birth centenary of the country's founder Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
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