BCB announces free entry for Bangladesh-West Indies Dhaka Test

Spectators will be able to watch the first Test between Bangladesh and West Indies free of charge from designated stands at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced in a press release on Friday.

“Cricket fans will be able to enter the North and South stands of Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium free of charge on all 5 days of the 1st Test (28 October to 1 November 2026),” the press release read.

However, the arrangement does not cover the Grand Stand, Shaheed Jewel Stand, Shaheed Mushtaque Stand or other VIP and hospitality areas, the BCB added in the press release.

The West Indies Test side are in Dhaka for the two-Test series.

The second Test will begin in Sylhet on November 5.

The series is part of the ICC World Test Championship.