India, Jan. 15 -- Bangladesh cricketer Mehidy Hasan Miraz has spoken out strongly against remarks from within the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), saying the comments have left the dressing room "deeply disappointed," and have fuelled a damaging public narrative about how Bangladesh cricketers are paid.

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Miraz responded to the latest flashpoint involving BCB director and finance committee chair M Nazmul Islam, whose recent comments - including a controversial "Indian agent" jibe at Tamim Iqbal and assertions that players would take the financial hit of Bangladesh don't play the 2026 T20 World Cup in India, have triggered sharp backlash from representatives.

"We always say the board is our guardi...