In pictures: Teams gear up for BPL 2025

The Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur got abuzz as the players are preparing for the 11th edition of the franchise-based Bangladesh Premier League, beginning December 30. During today's training, The Daily Star's Firoz Ahmed captured a few moments of the cricketers in action -- including Pakistan star Shaheen Shah Afridi, former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto.