2017–18 National Cricket League
| Dates | 15 September 2017 (2017-09-15)–23 December 2017 (2017-12-23) |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Bangladesh Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | First-class |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
| Champions | Khulna Division (6th title) |
| Participants | 8 |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Most runs | Anamul Haque (619) |
| Most wickets | Farhad Reza (21) Nihaduzzaman (21) |
The 2017–18 National Cricket League was the nineteenth edition of the National Cricket League, a first-class cricket competition that was held in Bangladesh. The tournament started on 15 September 2017, with eight teams placed into two tiers.[1] The top team in Tier 2 were promoted to Tier 1 for the next season, with the bottom team in Tier 1 relegated to Tier 2.[2]Khulna Division were the defending champions.[3]
There was a two-month break in the tournament, starting in mid-October, while the Bangladesh Premier League took place.[4]Rajshahi Division were promoted to Tier 1 before the final round of fixtures were played.[5] Khulna Division retained their title when they beat Dhaka Division by an innings and 49 runs in their final match.[6] Dhaka Division were also relegated to Tier 2 for the next season.
Contents
1 Fixtures
1.1 Tier 1
1.2 Tier 2
2 References
3 External links
Fixtures
Tier 1
Points table
| Team[7] | Pld | W | L | D | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Khulna Division | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 |
Rangpur Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
Barisal Division | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Dhaka Division | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
2017–18 Champions
Bottom placed team relegated to Tier 2 for 2018–19 National Cricket League.
15–18 September 2017 Scorecard |
Dhaka Division | v | Barisal Division |
309/2 (90 overs) Rony Talukdar 121 (195) Monir Hossain 1/73 (26 overs) | ||
- Dhaka Division won the toss and elected to bat.
- No play was possible on days 1, 3 and 4 due to rain and a wet outfield.
- Rafsan Al Mahmud, Tanvir Islam and Shamsul Islam (Barisal Division) all made their first-class debuts.
15–18 September 2017 Scorecard |
Rangpur Division | v | Khulna Division |
471 (120.3 overs) Naeem Islam 135 (249) Al-Amin Hossain 4/102 (26 overs) | 495/9d (138.4 overs) Anamul Haque 216 (356) Nasir Hossain 5/70 (20 overs) | |
37/4 (8 overs) Jahid Jabed 27* (29) Mashrafe Mortaza 3/12 (4 overs) |
- Khulna Division won the toss and elected to field.
- Ashikuzzaman (Khulna Division) made his first-class debut.
- Anamul Haque (Khulna Division) scored his maiden double-century in first-class cricket.[8]
22–25 September 2017 Scorecard |
Rangpur Division | v | Dhaka Division |
237/2d (52.3 overs) Suhrawadi Shuvo 56 (53) Sabuj Barman 1/46 (10.3 overs) | 150/3 (44 overs) Rony Talukdar 60 (96) Suhrawadi Shuvo 2/28 (13 overs) | |
- Rangpur Division won the toss and elected to bat.
- No play was possible on days 1 and 2 due to rain.
- Sabuj Barman and Shahadat Hossain (Dhaka Division) both made their first-class debuts.
22–25 September 2017 Scorecard |
Khulna Division | v | Barisal Division |
444 (124.3 overs) Mahedi Hasan 177 (290) Monir Hossain 7/85 (34.3 overs) | 258 (80 overs) Nuruzzaman 101* (175) Al-Amin Hossain 4/72 (18 overs) | |
216/7d (49 overs) Tushar Imran 57* (62) Sohag Gazi 3/78 (14 overs) | 163 (61 overs) Fazle Mahmud 88 (171) Abdur Razzak 5/32 (17 overs) |
- Khulna Division won the toss and elected to bat.
- Abdur Razzak (Khulna Division) took his 25th five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.[9]
- Nuruzzaman (Barisal Division) scored his maiden first-class century.[9]
29 September–2 October 2017 Scorecard |
Rangpur Division | v | Barisal Division |
61/1 (16.2 overs) Suhrawadi Shuvo 34* (44) Kamrul Islam Rabbi 1/20 (6 overs) | ||
- Rangpur Division won the toss and elected to bat.
- No play was possible on days 1, 2 and 4 due to rain.
- Mim Mosaddeak (Rangpur Division) made his first-class debut.
29 September–2 October 2017 Scorecard |
Dhaka Division | v | Khulna Division |
519/9d (147 overs) Nadif Chowdhury 166 (239) Mahedi Hasan 3/103 (30 overs) | 247 (71 overs) Ziaur Rahman 104 (116) Nazmul Islam 4/79 (25 overs) | |
180/4 (90 overs) (f/o) Tushar Imran 63 (189) Mosharraf Hossain 2/16 (16 overs) |
- Dhaka Division won the toss and elected to bat.
6–9 October 2017 Scorecard |
Dhaka Division | v | Barisal Division |
250 (102.1 overs) Rony Talukdar 68 (224) Salman Hossain 4/38 (19 overs) | 299 (102 overs) Sohag Gazi 73 (77) Shuvagata Hom 4/62 (23 overs) | |
110/3 (38 overs) Raqibul Hasan 39* (96) Sohag Gazi 1/11 (4 overs) |
- Dhaka Division won the toss and elected to bat.
6–9 October 2017 Scorecard |
Khulna Division | v | Rangpur Division |
218 (58.4 overs) Anamul Haque 61 (98) Ariful Haque 4/49 (15 overs) | 317/9d (80.4 overs) Jahid Javed 115 (217) Ziaur Rahman 3/29 (6.4 overs) | |
141/1 (43 overs) Mahedi Hasan 88* (133) Tanbir Hayder 1/11 (7.4 overs) |
- Rangpur Division won the toss and elected to field.
13–16 October 2017 Scorecard |
Rangpur Division | v | Dhaka Division |
560/8d (147.2 overs) Naeem Islam 216 (349) Shuvagata Hom 3/125 (32 overs) | 321 (142.5 overs) Shuvagata Hom 67 (100) Abdur Rahman 4/60 (26.5 overs) | |
85/1 (51 overs) (f/o) Abdul Mazid 52* (154) Mahmudul Hasan 1/28 (11 overs) |
- Rangpur Division won the toss and elected to bat.
- Nazmul Hossain (Dhaka Division) and Robiul Haque (Rangpur Division) both made their first-class debuts.
13–16 October 2017 Scorecard |
Khulna Division | v | Barisal Division |
511/8d (80.4 overs) Ziaur Rahman 152* (222) Sohag Gazi 4/148 (36 overs) | 296 (92 overs) Sohag Gazi 65 (74) Nahidul Islam 3/51 (22 overs) | |
296/5 (110 overs) (f/o) Fazle Mahmud 107 (237) Anamul Haque 1/14 (3 overs) |
- Khulna Division won the toss and elected to bat.
- Robiul Islam (Khulna Division) made his first-class debut.
20–23 December 2017 Scorecard |
Barisal Division | v | Rangpur Division |
335 (93.5 overs) Sohag Gazi 99 (104) Tanbir Hayder 3/53 (13.5 overs) | 614/7d (176.3 overs) Nasir Hossain 295 (510) Monir Hossain 3/151 (42 overs) | |
217/4 (62.2 overs) Salman Hossain 61 (96) Tanbir Hayder 2/77 (18 overs) |
- Barisal Division won the toss and elected to bat.
- Linkon Dey (Barisal Division) made his first-class debut.
20–23 December 2017 Scorecard |
Dhaka Division | v | Khulna Division |
113 (38.4 overs) Raqibul Hasan 28 (61) Mehedi Hasan 7/24 (11.4 overs) | 459/8d (91 overs) Anamul Haque 202 (251) Mohammad Sharif 3/70 (14 overs) | |
297 (99.5 overs) Raqibul Hasan 58 (115) Rubel Hossain 3/64 (14 overs) |
- Khulna Division won the toss and elected to field.
Tier 2
Points table
| Team[7] | Pld | W | L | D | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rajshahi Division | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 |
Sylhet Division | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
Dhaka Metropolis | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
Chittagong Division | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Top placed team promoted to Tier 1 for 2018–19 National Cricket League.
15–18 September 2017 Scorecard |
Dhaka Metropolis | v | Chittagong Division |
344 (118.5 overs) Mohammad Ashraful 104 (194) Nayeem Hasan 4/84 (35.5 overs) | 130 (50.5 overs) Pinak Ghosh 28 (85) Nihaduzzaman 5/45 (15.5 overs) | |
169/6d (45.2 overs) Marshall Ayub 74* (111) Mehedi Hasan Rana 3/37 (10.2 overs) | 193/4 (66 overs) Sajjadul Haque 82 (122) Sharifullah 2/66 (25 overs) |
- Dhaka Metropolis won the toss and elected to bat.
- Nabiul Islam Nayeem (Dhaka Metropolis), Shakhawat Hossain, Shamim Patwari and Sabbir (Chittagong Division) all made their first-class debuts.
15–18 September 2017 Scorecard |
Sylhet Division | v | Rajshahi Division |
128 (68.3 overs) Imtiaz Hossain 38 (90) Saqlain Sajib 3/26 (16 overs) | 79 (27.4 overs) Junaid Siddique 22 (30) Sayem Alam 6/32 (9.4 overs) | |
162 (75.5 overs) Rajin Saleh 39 (136) Saqlain Sajib 3/27 (13.5 overs) | 212/4 (51.2 overs) Farhad Hossain 70 (99) Shahanur Rahman 2/31 (9.2 overs) |
- Rajshahi Division won the toss and elected to field.
- Jakir Hossain and Shoriful Islam (Rajshahi Division) both made their first-class debuts.
22–25 September 2017 Scorecard |
Dhaka Metropolis | v | Sylhet Division |
- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.[9]
22–25 September 2017 Scorecard |
Chittagong Division | v | Rajshahi Division |
432 (142.5 overs) Yasir Ali 94 (163) Shoriful Islam 3/70 (24.5 overs) | 415 (118.3 overs) Jahurul Islam 79 (140) Mohammad Saifuddin 3/91 (23.3 overs) | |
1/0 (1 over) Imrul Karim 1* (2) |
- Rajshahi Division won the toss and elected to field.
- Imrul Karim (Chittagong Division) made his first-class debut.
29 September–2 October 2017 Scorecard |
Rajshahi Division | v | Dhaka Metropolis |
220 (77.1 overs) Junaid Siddique 85 (173) Dolar Mahmud 3/35 (14 overs) | 326/9d (120 overs) Marshall Ayub 131 (292) Sunzamul Islam 5/124 (44 overs) | |
11/1 (3 overs) Nazmul Hossain Shanto 6 (5) Dolar Mahmud 1/10 (1 over) |
- Dhaka Metropolis won the toss and elected to field.
29 September–2 October 2017 Scorecard |
Sylhet Division | v | Chittagong Division |
- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.[10]
6–9 October 2017 Scorecard |
Dhaka Metropolis | v | Chittagong Division |
369/9d (131.1 overs) Mehrab Hossain 94 (271) Iftekhar Sajjad 5/91 (42 overs) | 261 (90.5 overs) Sazzadul Haque 59 (113) Mohammad Ashraful 3/65 (16 overs) | |
165/3d (21 overs) Shamsur Rahman 102* (67) Belal Hossen 1/22 (2 overs) | 97/6 (49 overs) Sadiqur Rahman 33 (38) Nihaduzzaman 2/11 (12 overs) |
- Dhaka Metropolis won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sadikur Rahman and Wahidul Alam (Chittagong Division) both made their first-class debuts.
6–9 October 2017 Scorecard |
Sylhet Division | v | Rajshahi Division |
221 (72.3 overs) Abul Hasan 60 (96) Delwar Hossain 4/72 (24 overs) | 370/7d (77 overs) Mizanur Rahman 143 (169) Abu Jayed 4/80 (19 overs) | |
151/2 (63 overs) Imtiaz Hossain 108 (160) Farhad Reza 1/44 (13 overs) |
- Rajshahi Division won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on days 1 and 2 due to rain.
- Sabbir Hossain (Rajshahi Division) made his first-class debut.
13–16 October 2017 Scorecard |
Sylhet Division | v | Dhaka Metropolis |
319 (110.2 overs) Imtiaz Hossain 132 (217) Saikat Ali 3/53 (13.5 overs) | 259 (77.4 overs) Marshall Ayub 98 (149) Enamul Haque 5/96 (34 overs) | |
263/9d (91.1 overs) Shanaj Ahmed 66 (152) Nihaduzzaman 4/96 (33.1 overs) | 133 (49.2 overs) Elias Sunny 37 (46) Enamul Haque 5/63 (21.2 overs) |
- Sylhet Division won the toss and elected to bat.
13–16 October 2017 Scorecard |
Chittagong Division | v | Rajshahi Division |
260 (72.4 overs) Sazzadul Haque 95 (176) Farhad Reza 4/86 (20.4 overs) | 403 (134.5 overs) Mizanur Rahman 102 (163) Wahidul Alam 2/27 (12 overs) | |
130 (41.4 overs) Sadiqur Rahman 48 (43) Delwar Hossain 6/23 (9 overs) |
- Rajshahi Division won the toss and elected to field.
- Towhid Hridoy (Rajshahi Division) and Hasan Mahmud (Chittagong Division) both made their first-class debuts.
20–23 December 2017 Scorecard |
Dhaka Metropolis | v | Rajshahi Division |
398 (90.3 overs) Shadman Islam 75 (121) Taijul Islam 5/105 (30 overs) | 668 (152.4 overs) Nazmul Hossain Shanto 194 (296) Nihaduzzaman 4/218 (45 overs) | |
118/5 (31 overs) Mehrab Hossain 36* (79) Shafiul Islam 3/21 (6 overs) |
- Rajshahi Division won the toss and elected to field.
- Nazmul Hossain Shanto and Mizanur Rahman (Rajshahi Division) made the highest opening partnership in a domestic first-class match in Bangladesh (341 runs).[11]
20–23 December 2017 Scorecard |
Chittagong Division | v | Sylhet Division |
215 (67.4 overs) Yasir Ali 81 (136) Abul Hasan 3/34 (11 overs) | 137 (49.4 overs) Abul Hasan 27 (33) Iftekhar Sajjad 5/43 (16.2 overs) | |
380/7d (106 overs) Yasir Ali 102* (176) Enamul Haque 3/131 (41 overs) | 309/7 (126 overs) Rajin Saleh 104 (254) Mehedi Hasan Rana 3/112 (41 overs) |
- Sylhet Division won the toss and elected to field.
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External links
- Series home at ESPN Cricinfo