, Sept. 2 -- When Aminul Islam Bulbul was thrust into the BCB presidency in May, he compared his role to a "quick T20 innings."

Three months on, the former national captain says he isn't ready to walk back to the pavilion just yet.

On Tuesday, during a visit to the Sylhet District Stadium, Aminul told reporters he will contest for a director's post in next month's Bangladesh Cricket Board election. Winning a seat there would keep open his path to stay on as president.

"The work we began is moving in the right direction," he said recently. "I don't want to leave things halfway. That's the only reason I want to continue."

His words mark a shift.

Initially, Aminul insisted he had no interest in staying long. He was nominated to the post...