2016–17 Bangladesh Cricket League

The 2016–17 Bangladesh Cricket League was the fifth edition of the Bangladesh Cricket League, a first-class cricket competition. It was held in Bangladesh from 28 January to 8 March 2017.[1][2] The tournament was played after the conclusion of the other first-class competition in Bangladesh, the 2016–17 National Cricket League. Central Zone were the defending champions. North Zone won the tournament, securing their first title in the competition.[3]

2016–17 Bangladesh Cricket League
Dates28 January 2017 (2017-01-28) – 8 March 2017 (2017-03-08)
Administrator(s)Bangladesh Cricket Board
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
ChampionsNorth Zone (1st title)
Participants4
Matches12
Most runsTushar Imran (731)
Most wicketsSunzamul Islam (25)
Shuvagata Hom (25)

Points table
Team[4] Pld W L D A Pts
North Zone 6204022
South Zone 6105016
East Zone 6123013
Central Zone 6132010
  •   2016–17 Champions

Fixtures

Round 1
28–31 January 2017
Scorecard
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224 (65.2 overs)
Mosharraf Hossain 46* (94)
Abu Jayed 5/37 (15.2 overs)
367 (88.3 overs)
Litton Das 219 (241)
Shuvagata Hom 5/101 (23.3 overs)
198 (77.5 overs)
Shamsur Rahman 51 (104)
Saqlain Sajib 3/39 (20.5 overs)
57/1 (13.4 overs)
Zakir Hasan 33* (33)
Shamsur Rahman 1/16 (4 overs)
East Zone won by 9 wickets
Shaheed Chandu Stadium, Bogra
Umpires: Masudur Rahman and Nadir Shah
Player of the match: Litton Das (East Zone)
  • East Zone won the toss and elected to field.
  • Litton Das scored his maiden double-century in first-class cricket.[5]
28–31 January 2017
Scorecard
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492/9d (189.3 overs)
Naeem Islam 185 (475)
Abdur Razzak 5/185 (62.3 overs)
448 (129.2 overs)
Fazle Mahmud 147 (311)
Taijul Islam 5/146 (50 overs)
69/2 (25 overs)
Jahurul Islam 29 (38)
Sohag Gazi 1/22 (9 overs)
Match drawn
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Anisur Rahman and Sharfuddoula
Player of the match: Naeem Islam (North Zone)
  • North Zone won the toss and elected to bat.

Round 2
4–7 February 2017
Scorecard
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502 (141.1 overs)
Junaid Siddique 181 (281)
Shahidul Islam 3/114 (27 overs)
233 (61.1 overs)
Saif Hassan 93 (164)
Farhad Reza 4/38 (8.1 overs)
219 (57.4 overs) (f/o)
Nurul Hasan 113 (111)
Sunzamul Islam 9/85 (29.4 overs)
North Zone won by an innings and 50 runs
Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Masudur Rahman
Player of the match: Sunzamul Islam (North Zone)
  • Central Zone won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sunzamul Islam's figures of 9/85 are the third-best by a Bangladeshi bowler in a first-class match.[6]
4–7 February 2017
Scorecard
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403 (96.5 overs)
Anamul Haque 89 (116)
Ebadot Hossain 3/85 (22 overs)
144 (43 overs)
Abul Hasan 48 (53)
Rubel Hossain 5/22 (10 overs)
215 (77.3 overs) (f/o)
Abul Hasan 64 (89)
Abdur Razzak 6/44 (29.3 overs)
South Zone won by an innings and 44 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Anisur Rahman and Nadir Shah
Player of the match: Abdur Razzak (South Zone)
  • East Zone won the toss and elected to field.
  • Khaled Ahmed (East Zone) made his first-class debut.

Round 3
11–14 February 2017
Scorecard
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260 (83.5 overs)
Tushar Imran 81 (168)
Shuvagata Hom 6/91 (24 overs)
299 (91 overs)
Shuvagata Hom 100* (125)
Abdur Razzak 4/118 (37 overs)
317 (78 overs)
Abdur Razzak 76 (61)
Taibur Rahman 4/52 (8 overs)
190/5 (79 overs)
Shuvagata Hom 52 (124)
Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Sharfuddoula
Player of the match: Shuvagata Hom (Central Zone)
  • Central Zone won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rubel Hossain 2/41 (14 overs)
11–14 February 2017
Scorecard
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490 (169.5 overs)
Yasir Ali 110* (250)
Yasin Arafat 3/61 (23.5 overs)
404 (151.1 overs)
Naeem Islam 100 (284)
Abul Hasan 3/66 (28 overs)
92/1 (21 overs)
Imtiaz Hossain 44* (67)
Nasir Hossain 1/15 (5 overs)
Match drawn
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah
Umpires: Morshed Ali Khan and Tanvir Ahmed
Player of the match: Afif Hossain (East Zone)
  • East Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Afif Hossain (East Zone) made his first-class debut, scoring a century.[7]

Round 4
18–21 February 2017
Scorecard
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328 (115.1 overs)
Mohammad Sharif 70 (102)
Abu Jayed 5/77 (29 overs)
211 (67.1 overs)
Abul Hasan 48 (57)
Mohammad Sharif 4/59 (13.1 overs)
282/7d (69.3 overs)
Marshall Ayub 73 (126)
Mominul Haque 2/39 (10 overs)
172 (56.2 overs)
Alok Kapali 71 (114)
Shuvagata Hom 4/46 (14 overs)
Central Zone won by 227 runs
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah
Umpires: Anisur Rahman and Nadir Shah
Player of the match: Mohammad Sharif (Central Zone)
  • East Zone won the toss and elected to field.
18–21 February 2017
Scorecard
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501 (144.4 overs)
Tushar Imran 220 (369)
Suhrawadi Shuvo 4/105 (26.4 overs)
242 (62.2 overs)
Dhiman Ghosh 67 (74)
Nahidul Islam 5/104 (25 overs)
403/8 (137 overs) (f/o)
Naeem Islam 129* (243)
Nahidul Islam 5/130 (42 overs)
Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Masudur Rahman
Player of the match: Tushar Imran (South Zone)
  • South Zone won the toss and elected to bat.

Round 5
25–28 February 2017
Scorecard
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181 (63.5 overs)
Saif Hassan 63 (136)
Sunzamul Islam 5/45 (24.5 overs)
537 (134.5 overs)
Naeem Islam 142 (285)
Mosharraf Hossain 3/125 (43 overs)
271 (76 overs)
Saif Hassan 70 (98)
Alauddin Babu 4/67 (17 overs)
North Zone won by an innings and 85 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Masudur Rahman
  • North Zone won the toss and elected to field.
25–28 February 2017
Scorecard
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296 (80 overs)
Imrul Kayes 136 (210)
Saqlain Sajib 3/17 (10 overs)
523/7d (178 overs)
Afif Hossain 137 (238)
Nazmul Islam 2/98 (37 overs)
198/5 (96 overs)
Shahriar Nafees 36 (98)
Nayeem Hasan 2/48 (34 overs)
Match drawn
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah
Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Sharfuddoula
Player of the match: Afif Hossain (East Zone)
  • South Zone won the toss and elected to bat.

Round 6
5–8 March 2017
Scorecard
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749/8d (199.2 overs)
Tushar Imran 217 (338)
Shuvagata Hom 3/202 (54 overs)
415 (143.5 overs)
Shadman Islam 113 (330)
Nazmul Islam 4/100 (39.2 overs)
33/0 (2 overs)
Tushar Imran 28* (12)
Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Morshed Ali Khan
Player of the match: Shahriar Nafees (South Zone)
  • South Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
5–8 March 2017
Scorecard
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374 (111.3 overs)
Farhad Hossain 108 (217)
Mohammad Saifuddin 4/55 (22.3 overs)
216 (69.5 overs)
Mohammad Saifuddin 40 (90)
Shafiul Islam 6/70 (21.5 overs)
295/8d (79 overs)
Najmul Hossain Shanto 122* (193)
Mohammad Saifuddin 3/66 (25 overs)
128/3 (36 overs)
Tasamul Haque 44* (84)
Shafiul Islam 2/37 (12 overs)
Match drawn
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah
Umpires: Akteruzzaman and Nadir Shah
Player of the match: Farhad Hossain (North Zone)
  • East Zone won the toss and elected to field.

References
  1. "NCL to kick off Bangladesh domestic season, BCL to come later". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  2. "Bangladesh Cricket League fixtures". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  3. "North Zone win maiden BCL title". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  4. "2016–17 Bangladesh Cricket League Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  5. "Liton Das' 219 sets up big East Zone victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  6. "Sunzamul's 9 for 80 demolishes Central Zone". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  7. "Afif's debut hundred headlines high-scoring draw". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
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