[2][3] The tournament took place directly before the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, and features the same twelve teams.

[4][5] The final of the competition was played as a night game at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.

[6] The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) instigated the tournament in order to give Bangladeshi players more experience in the 20-over format, in the hope that local players will become more prominent in the Bangladesh Premier League.

[9] Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club won the rescheduled match by three wickets, winning Group D and becoming the fourth team to advance to the semi-finals.

[15] Following the conclusion of the competition, the BCB confirmed their intentions to have the tournament as a permanent fixture in their domestic calendar.