BCB North Zone claimed a compressive 9-wicket victory over Walton Central Zone in the first round of 6th Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL). In the final day, Central Zone set a target of 70 for North Zone. Nazmul Hossain’s unbeaten 31 helped North Zone to secure a easy win. Other match between Islami Bank East Zone and Prime Bank South Zone was ended in a draw.
Match : Prime Bank South Zone Vs Islami Bank East Zone
Venue : Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Prothisthan Ground-4, Savar
Islami Bank East Zone : 546/10 in 129.5 overs (Mominul 258, Zakir 119, Shohag Gazi 35; Razzak 6/178, Saqlain 3/93, Soumya 1/40) and 93/4 in 29 overs (Liton Kumar 51*; Razzak 3/41)
Prime Bank South Zone : 396/10 in 110.5 overs (Mosaddek 110, Tushar 105, Al Amin 49; Shohag Gazi 5/86, Nazmul Apu 3/127, Kapali 1/23)
Result : Match drawn.
Man of the Match : Mominul Haque (IslamiBank East Zone)
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Match : BCB North Zone Vs Walton Central Zone
Venue : Sylhet International Stadium, Sylhet.
Walton Central Zone : 188/10 in 56 overs (Irfaan 57*, Taskin 34, Mehrab Hossain Jr. 27; Ariful 4/55, Subashis 2/37, Shafiul 3/39) and 336/10 in 116.5 overs (Rakibul 105, Mosharraf 61, Taiabur 38; Shorawordi 4/71,
Ariful 3/50, Subashis 2/48)
BCB North Zone : 457/9 dec. in 119.4 overs (Jahurul 158, Dhiman 93, Mizanur 64; Taskin 4122, Shuvagata 3/136, Mosharraf 2/88) and 70/1 in 12.1 overs (Nazmul 31*, Mizanur 25, Zunaid 10*; Tanbir 1/15)
Result : BCB North Zone won by 9 wickets.
Man of the Match : Jahurul Islam (BCB North Zone)
