Tigers WC jersey goes on sale Apr 25
Sports Reporter, Dhaka
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has embarked on bold new ventures for the first time to commercially sell Bangladesh national team jersey ahead of the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup, England and Wales-2019.
The 50-over showpiece event will be taken place in between May 30 - July 14 in United Kingdom (UK) with the participation of the top 10 teams across the cricketing nations.
The board initially inked a year-long deal with its merchendizing partner, Sports Sportz Design Bangladesh, to sell Bangladesh team jersey. The deal will come into effect from April 1 but the jersey will start selling on market from April 25.
BCB CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury revealed all at a press conference of the national team jersey selling rights declaration at the media block of the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in Mirpur yesterday.
Sports and Sportz Design Bangladesh owner Mehtabuddin Anwar Ahmad Sentu and BCB in charge marketing Saiful Islam were also present.
Nizamuddin said that the replica of the jersey will be available on different designated outlets across the country. But the outlets and the range of price of the jersey are yet to fix.
He also said that the price will be fixed in such way so that all type of customers can purchase at comparatively cheap price.
Sentu informed that they are expecting to start the selling of the jersey from April 25. For this, they will choose such a brand whose will have popular brand value along with enough outlets across the country to sell the jersey.
