Former Bangladesh national team coach, Jalal Ahmed Chowdhury photo: CourtesyRenowned cricket coach Jalal Ahmed was admitted to Anwar Khan Modern Hospital since September 15 with lung infection and breathing problemFormer Bangladesh national team coach, prominent cricket writer Jalal Ahmed Chowdhury breathed his last on Tuesday morning. Renowned cricket coach Jalal Ahmed, 74, was admitted to Anwar Khan Modern Hospital since September 15 with lung infection and breathing problem. As a cricket player, Jalal Ahmed Chowdhury started in the Dhaka League for Udity Club in the mid-1960s. In his distinguished coaching career, Jalal Ahmed Chowdhury had been associated with the Bangladesh National Team on a number of occasions. Jalal Ahmed Chowdhury had also served the BCB as a member of its different standing committees which include Game Development, Cricket Operations and the Umpires Committee.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 21, 2021 05:59 UTC