Shaheed Jewel XI beat Shaheed Mushtaque XI by 9 wickets in a damaged-down Victory Day match, to label the nation’s Victory Day on December 16, at Sher-e-Bangla Nationwide Cricket Stadium this day.
Cricketing greats from different eras took the enviornment to relive reminiscences and inspire future generations, embodying the team spirit and spirit of the nation because the match has turn into a famed occasion in Bangladesh, no longer honest for the sport nonetheless for the homage it could well perchance well pay to the nation’s historical previous.
Opting to bat first, Mushtaque XI amassed 128-5 in 15 overs allocation, a total that Jewel XI overhauled by making 133-1 in 14.2 overs.
Mohammad Rafique turned into once essentially top-of-the-line performer of the sport with 36 ball-58 and a pair of-13. Ehsanul Haque Seejan made 43 off 39 while Hannan Sarkar scored 25 off 16.
Talha Jubair took 2-25 and Abdur Razzak picked up 1-25.
The damaged-down cricket match turned into once first organized in 1972 in reminiscence of the Liberation War martyrs Shaheed Abdul Halim Chowdhury Jewel and Shaheed Mushtaque Ahmed.
One amongst the indispensable active cricket avid gamers from what turned into once then East Pakistan to soak up guns and join the battle for independence turned into once Shaheed Jewel, an attacking simply-handed opening batter for Azad Boys Club.
He fought valiantly for nine months before being arrested by the Pakistani military against the conclusion of the battle and performed only days before Bangladesh won its independence.
Shaheed Mushtaque, on the alternative hand, turned into once an inspirational Azad Boys Club authentic and a right cricket organizer. Mushtaque turned into once shot lifeless by the occupation forces on the bloody night of March 25, 1971, end to his favourite club, which turned into once then positioned in Gulistan in Dhaka.
Shaheed Mustaque XI: Hannan Sarkar, Fahim Muntasir Sumit, Gazi Ashraful Hossain Lipu, Hasanujjaman Jhoru, Hasibul Hossain Shanto, Khan Abdur Razzak, Saidul Islam Efee, Mhamudul Hasan Rana, Akram Khan, Mehrab Hossain Opee, Minhajul Abedin Nannu, Mohammad Ali, Mushfiqur Rahman Babu, Nazmul Hossain, Sajjad Ahmed Shipon.
Shaheed Jewel XI: Roqibul Hasan, Ehsanul Haque Seejan, Enamul Haque Moni, Foysal Hossain Decance, Habibul Bashar Sumon, Harun Ar Rashid Liton, Javed Omar Belim Golla, Khaked Mashud Pilot, Mohammad Salim, Mohammad Rafique, Niyamur Rashid Rahul, Salim Shahed, Sanuar Hossain, Shahriar Nafees, Talha Jubair.
