Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024 was expected to be a tournament defined by on-field performances, but instead, it has been overshadowed by off-field controversies. Fans had hoped for a high-quality competition, but player payment disputes have taken center stage, drawing more attention than the actual cricket.

The issue has reached an unprecedented level in BPL history, with multiple franchises facing severe criticism over unpaid wages. The most controversial case involves Durbar Rajshahi, while Chittagong Kings have also been accused of similar misconduct.

As a result, players are now being asked about financial disputes rather than cricket in press conferences.

Khulna Tigers captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz also ...