Sabbir Hossain’s fifty powered Rajshahi Division to a formidable total, but Tanbir Hayder and Akbar Ali made the chase look effortless. Particularly destructive was Rangpur captain Akbar, who smashed a joint-fastest fifty of the tournament.
After missing Bangladesh’s tour of the West Indies due to injury, Najmul Hossain Shanto has made a strong comeback in domestic cricket. While Bangladesh gears up for the T20 series against the West Indies starting December 16, Shanto is regaining his form in the NCL T20, representing Rajshahi.
In a thrilling encounter at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Khulna Division secured a nail-biting 1-run victory over Barishal Division in the National Cricket League T20. A series of dramatic run-outs in the final over turned the game in Khulna's favor.
After a seven-month hiatus, Tamim Iqbal returned to form with a blazing half-century against Sylhet in the second match of the National Cricket League T20. Chattogram clinched a 12-run victory as the game reduced to 15 overs per side due to bad light, at the Sylhet Academy Ground.
In the opening day of the National Cricket League T20, Chattogram Division suffered a defeat against Rangpur Division. The match marked the much-anticipated return of Tamim Iqbal after 219 days. However, Tamim managed only 13 runs off 10 balls, hitting one four and one six.
The first day of the National Cricket League T20 witnessed a run fest in Sylhet, with standout performances from young talents. Sylhet Division’s 20-year-old batter, Jisan Alam, stole the show with a scintillating century, while Ariful Islam responded with a match-winning ton for Dhaka Division.