Wikipedia - Khulna Tigers

Khulna Tigers (Bengali: খুলনা টাইগার্স) are a franchise Twenty20 cricket team representing the Khulna division in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), a Twenty20 cricket tournament. The franchise was owned by Gemcon Sports and was founded in 2016 as a replacement for the Khulna Royal Bengals who had participated in the first two seasons of the BPL. The Tigers use Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Sylhet International Cricket Stadium and Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium for home games.

During the 2016/17 season, the team was captained by Mahmudullah Riyad and was coached by Stuart Law.

For the 2017/18 Bangladesh Premier League season, Mahela Jayawardene was appointed as the head coach replacing Stuart Law who took up duties as the head coach of West Indies cricket team. On 16 November 2019, MindTree Limited and Premier Bank Limited was named as the sponsor of the team and the team was renamed to Khulna Tigers from Khulna Titans.

History

The Khulna Royal Bengals team was originally formed by Orion Group and participated in the first two seasons of the Bangladesh Premier League in 2012 and 2013. Following the suspension of all of the BPL franchises following a range of financial and spot-fixing issues during the second season of the league, the original franchise was not re-established for the third season of the BPL in 2015.

The Khulna Tigers are a professional cricket team based in Bangladesh. They are one of the most successful teams in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and have a strong fan base. The team is known for their aggressive and competitive style of play, with a focus on strong batting and bowling performances.

The Khulna Tigers have a talented roster of players, including both local and international stars. They have a reputation for producing exciting and entertaining matches, with a never-say-die attitude that has endeared them to fans around the country.

The team's colors are orange and black, and their logo features a fierce tiger, symbolizing their strength and determination on the field. The Khulna Tigers are a force to be reckoned with in the world of cricket, and continue to be a dominant presence in the BPL and other domestic competitions.