TheBangladesh Women's Cricket League is a women's domesticfirst-class cricket competition that takes place inBangladesh.^[1][2] Each match is scheduled for up to two days. The first edition of the competition was held in 2022–23.^[3] The tournament sees three teams competing, each representing one of the three major rivers of Bangladesh.^[4]

Following the success of Bangladesh in2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup, plans were going on to establish a two-day red-ball match for women since August 2018.^[5] In April 2021, theInternational Cricket Council awarded permanentwomen's Test status to theBangladesh women's national cricket team.^[6] The lack of a domestic first-class cricket competition for women prevented Bangladesh to start playing Test matches.^[7] The 2022–23 edition is the first-ever women's multi-day competition in Bangladesh, launched by theBangladesh Cricket Board in March 2023.^[8] The inaugural tournament was inaugurated by the chairman of BCB women's wingShafiul Alam Chowdhury Nadel, atSheikh Abu Naser Stadium inKhulna.^[9] The competition was introduced to prepare women cricketers for Test cricket and adapt themselves to the longer version of the game.^[10]

The first edition of the tournament took place from 30 March to 8 April 2023 in around-robin format. All the matches ended in adraw and thus the championship was clinched by Team Meghna in terms ofquotient.^[11]

• Bangladeshi domestic cricket competitions
• Women's cricket competitions in Bangladesh
• First-class cricket competitions
• Recurring sporting events established in 2023

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