Bangladesh women's national field hockey team
| Association | Bangladesh Hockey Federation |
|---|---|
| Confederation | AHF (Asia) |
| Head Coach | Tariquzzaman Nannu |
| Assistant coach(es) | Hedayatul Islam Rajib and Shahidullah Titu |
| Captain | Ritu Khanom and Riya Akter Sharna |
| FIH ranking | |
| Current | NR (10 March 2026)[1] |
| First international | |
| Bangladesh 2–0 Sri Lanka (Singapore City, Singapore; 11 September 2019)[2] | |
| Biggest win | |
| Bangladesh 2–0 Sri Lanka (Singapore City, Singapore; 11 September 2019) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
| Bangladesh 0–6 China (Singapore City, Singapore; 13 September 2019) | |
The Bangladesh women's national field hockey team represents Bangladesh in women's international field hockey competitions and it's controlled by the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF).[3][4][5]
History
Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) was founded in 1972 while country’s first hockey stadium -- Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium was built in Dhaka in1987.
Bangladesh men’s hockey team started their journey in international hockey participating in the 1st Junior World Cup for Asia/Oceania zone qualifying round in Kuala Lumpur in 1977 while the recent-concluded Women’s Juniors (U-21) AHF Cup Hockey Qualifiers was the first international tournament for Bangladesh women’s hockey team.[6]
Results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss Fixture
2026
2026 Asian Games Women's Qualifier
| 23 April 2026 Pool A | Chinese Taipei | v | Bangladesh | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 15:30 | Stadium: GBK Hockey Field |
| 24 April 2026 Pool A | Uzbekistan | v | Bangladesh | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 13:00 | Stadium: GBK Hockey Field |
| 26 April 2026 Pool A | Hong Kong | v | Bangladesh | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 15:30 | Stadium: GBK Hockey Field |
Current squad
Bangladesh Women's Hockey.[7]
- Sumi Akter(GK)
- Riya Akter Sharna(GK)
- Ritu Khanom
- Joariya Ferdous Joyita
- Mukta Khatun
- Rani Akter Riya Moni
- Parvin Akter
- Lima Khatun
- Fardia Akter Ratri
- Sanjida Akter Shathi
- Mokseda Munni
- Nadira
- Nanita Karmakar
- Sadia Khatun
- Tarin Akter Khushi
- Arpita Paul
- Tasmim Akter Mim
See also
References
- ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 10 March 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ^ "Bangladesh women's hockey team records first victory in int'l match". www.tbsnews.net. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ "Jersey of U-21 women's hockey team revealed". Dhakatribune. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "Rise of women's hockey in Bangladesh". Prothomalo. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "Women's AHF Cup: Bangladesh concede 0-1 defeat against Hong Kong". Tbsnews. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "Bangladesh Hockey Information". Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "BHF announces final squad for Women's". UNB. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
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