NCL round-up – Chattogram win a thriller; Khulna consolidate prime spot

Chattogram Division’s final pair Ashraful Hasan and Sanjid Majumder acquired them dwelling in a one-wicket win in opposition to Sylhet Division within the NCL’s fifth spherical match in Chattogram. The thrilling win pushed them to second within the factors desk.

The pair held their nerve of their 227-run chase with No. 11 Majumder hitting the successful runs off a fantastic straight drive.

Chattogram have been on observe in direction of their goal for many of the fourth innings till they collapsed late within the day. They misplaced seven wickets for 23 runs, going from 187 for 3, to 210 for 9. Centurion Sadikur Rahman was the ninth wicket to fall, chipping one to square-leg off Nasum Ahmed. Sadikur had performed a lone hand to date, scoring precisely 100 off 208 balls with 9 fours.

In a low-scoring affair, Sylhet have been bowled out twice for 218, in between Chattogram making 210 of their first innings. Nasum completed with 9 wickets within the match, whereas Hasan Murad took eight, on opposing sides.

Khulna Division strengthened their place on prime of the factors desk with an eight-wicket win in opposition to Mymensingh Division.

When Khulna batted first, Mohammad Mithun and Nurul Hasan struck centuries however Mymensingh bowled them out for 288 runs. Mithun made 119 with 12 fours and 5 sixes, whereas Nurul struck 9 fours and two sixes in his 104. The pair added 167 runs for the fifth wicket, however Khulna collapsed nearly instantly.

Quick bowler Yeasin Arafat took career-best figures of 6 for 40, his third five-wicket haul, and first since 2022.

Khulna then bowled out Mymensingh for 108 runs with 4 bowlers taking two wickets every. Following on nonetheless, Mymensingh had a greater time with Al-Amin’s century taking them to 319. Al-Amin struck ten fours in his 185-ball keep. Anamul Haque then struck an unbeaten 80 to steer Khulna dwelling in 38.2 overs, chasing 140 runs.

Defending NCL champions Rangpur Division picked up their first win this season once they beat Rajshahi Division by six wickets in Bogra.

Batting first, Rajshahi have been bowled out for 231 runs regardless of SM Meherob’s century. He made 101 off 170 balls with 15 fours, whereas Nihaduzzaman supplied help with 57. The pair added 141 runs for the seventh wicket after Rajshahi slipped to 63 for six on the primary day.

Rangpur took a 25-run lead after they have been bowled out for 256. Anik Sarker and Iqbal Hosen made 75 and 70 respectively, whereas Asaduzzaman Payel took his maiden five-wicket haul.

Rangpur bowled out Rajshahi for 184 runs with Mehedi Hasan taking three wickets, after which the crew took 28.5 overs to chase down the 160 runs within the fourth innings. Mim Mosaddek prime scored with 61.

Barishal Division and Dhaka Division performed out a rain interrupted drawn sport in Rajshahi.

After the primary two days have been washed off, Barishal have been bowled out for 315 with Md Abdullah prime scoring with 94. Dhaka’s Ashiqur Rahman fell on 99, whereas each openers Mohammad Naim and Anisul Islam acquired out within the fifties, as they declared on 251 for 5 on the ultimate day.

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