This victory takes Sylhet to 37 components, 12 components certain of 2nd-placed Dhaka Division.
TBS Describe
26 November, 2024, 01:25 pm
Final modified: 26 November, 2024, 01:26 pm
Sylhet Division secured their maiden Nationwide Cricket League (NCL) title by defeating Barishal Division by five wickets of their sixth-spherical match at the Sylhet Worldwide Cricket Stadium nowadays.
Chasing a modest design of 105 runs on the closing day, Sylhet stumbled early, shedding three snappy wickets for honest proper 27 runs. On the opposite hand, in-gain captain Amite Hasan and Nasum Ahmed steadied the innings with a needed 77-scurry partnership for the fourth wicket, bringing the scores diploma.
Nasum contributed a brisk 44 off 52 balls forward of being brushed off alongside Asadulla Al Galib (0) within the identical over. On the opposite hand, Amite, who remained unbeaten on 38, struck the winning scurry to proper Sylhet’s first-ever NCL title with one match to spare.
This victory takes Sylhet to 37 components, 12 components certain of 2nd-placed Dhaka Division. In step with match regulations, a team can originate a most of nine components from a single match—eight for a assemble, with an further level if the victory is achieved by 10 wickets or an innings margin.
Earlier, on Day 3, pacers Khaled Ahmed (4-18) and Tofael Ahmed (3-17) took seven wickets between them, with red meat up from left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed, who claimed two wickets to achieve the milestone of 150 top quality dismissals. This bowling effort brushed off Barishal for 142 runs of their 2nd innings.
In Sylhet’s first innings, a valuable 94-scurry partnership for the eighth wicket between Tofael Ahmed (64) and Rejaur Rahman Raja (35) helped the team put up 342 runs, securing a 38-scurry lead.
In the meantime, at the varied Sylhet venue, Khulna Division defeated Chattogram Division by 58 runs on the closing day. Khulna pacer Al-Amin Hossain excelled with the ball, claiming 5-67, while Mehedi Hasan Rana, who had taken five wickets within the first innings, carried out with figures of three-36. Their efforts brushed off Chattogram for 145 after they resumed on 118-7.
