Mithun named Dhaka Capitals captain for BPL 2026

Mohammad Mithun has been officially appointed as the captain of Dhaka Capitals for the 2026 season, with the decision confirmed during the franchise’s first official practice session on Sunday.

“The decision has been taken by the management and the entire Dhaka Capitals that Mohammad Mithun will be the captain of Dhaka Capitals for the 2026 season,” a team official said.

Dhaka Capitals kicked off their preparations for the 12th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at Cricketer’s Academy in Purbachal, with locally available players taking part in training focused on fitness, skills, and early-season conditioning under the local coaching staff.

The Capitals will begin their BPL campaign on 27 December against Rajshahi Warriors in Sylhet, with the match scheduled to start at 1:00 PM.