2021–22 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League
The 2021–22 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League was an edition of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, a List A cricket competition that was held in Bangladesh. It was the eighth edition of the tournament with List A status, although almost 35 seasons have been played before achieving the status. The tournament took place from 15 March to 28 April 2022.[1][2] The previous edition of the tournament, in March 2020, ended after just one round of matches, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] The tournament was abandoned and later replaced by the 2021 Dhaka Premier Division Twenty20 Cricket League.[4]
Dates | 15 March – 28 April 2022 |
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Administrator(s) | Bangladesh Cricket Board |
Cricket format | List A |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
Champions | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club (1st title) |
Participants | 11 |
Matches | 73 |
Most runs | Anamul Haque (1138) |
Most wickets | Rakibul Hasan (29) |
Ahead of the tournament, Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club were announced as not participating, reducing the number of teams to eleven.[5] City Club and Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club were both promoted from the Dhaka First Division Cricket League, playing List A cricket for the first time.[6]
Following the conclusion of the group stage of the tournament, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club had topped the table with nine wins from their ten matches.[7] At the bottom of the table, Brothers Union, City Club and Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity all progressed to the Relegation League play-offs.[7] Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity finished in last place and were relegated to the Dhaka First Division Cricket League.[8] Ahead of the final round of matches, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won the tournament, after taking an unassailable lead with a four wicket win against Abahani Limited.[9] Also in the penultimate round of matches, Anamul Haque became the first batter to score 1,000 runs in a single season of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League.[10]
Teams
The following teams competed in the tournament:[5]
Points tables
Group stage
Teams qualified for the Super League phase of the tournament. Teams qualified for the Relegation League play-offs phase of the tournament. |
Super League
Champions Relegation League
Team relegated to the Dhaka First Division Cricket League.
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Fixtures
Round 1
Abahani Limited 255/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 259/3 (42 overs) |
- Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Prime Bank Cricket Club 265/8 (50 overs) |
v |
City Club 215 (45.2 overs) |
Anamul Haque 60 (82) Aminur Rahman 2/42 (8 overs) |
- City Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Moinul Islam, Towfiq Khan, Ashik-Ul-Alam Naem, Aminur Rahman, Jawad Royen (City Club) and Robiul Hoque (Prime Bank Cricket Club) all made their List A debuts.
Legends of Rupganj 291/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Gazi Group Cricketers 144 (30.4 overs) |
- Gazi Group Cricketers won the toss and elected to field.
- Husna Habib, Alamgir Hossain, and Ashiqur Zaman (Gazi Group Cricketers) all made their List A debuts.
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 221/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 222/4 (47.4 overs) |
- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Rony Chowdhury (Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity) made his List A debut.
Shinepukur Cricket Club 250/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Mohammedan Sporting Club 209 (48.3 overs) |
- Mohammedan Sporting Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Ariful Islam (Mohammedan Sporting Club) and Ripon Mondol (Shinepukur Cricket Club) both made their List A debuts.
Round 2
Prime Bank Cricket Club 314/6 (50 overs) |
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Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 228 (44.2 overs) |
- Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
City Club 199 (49.5 overs) |
v |
Gazi Group Cricketers 200/4 (46.4 overs) |
Ashik-Ul-Alam Naem 51 (83) Qazi Onik 6/30 (9.5 overs) |
- Gazi Group Cricketers won the toss and elected to field.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 297/5 (50 overs) |
v |
Legends of Rupganj 248 (47.3 overs) |
- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won the toss and elected to bat.
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 148 (49 overs) |
v |
Mohammedan Sporting Club 150/5 (40.1 overs) |
- Mohammedan Sporting Club won the toss and elected to field.
Shinepukur Cricket Club 280/6 (50 overs) |
v |
Brothers Union 281/7 (49.1 overs) |
- Shinepukur Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
Round 3
Abahani Limited 309/5 (50 overs) |
v |
City Club 198 (42 overs) |
- City Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Zakirul Ahmed (City Club) made his List A debut.
Legends of Rupganj 265/5 (50 overs) |
v |
Prime Bank Cricket Club 269/6 (48.1 overs) |
- Legends of Rupganj won the toss and elected to bat.
Gazi Group Cricketers 246/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 160 (39.3 overs) |
- Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity won the toss and elected to field.
- Jubarul Islam (Gazi Group Cricketers) made his List A debut.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 146 (36.4 overs) |
v |
Shinepukur Cricket Club 132 (44 overs) |
- Shinepukur Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Mohammedan Sporting Club 206 (49.4 overs) |
v |
Brothers Union 152 (43.3 overs) |
- Brothers Union won the toss and elected to field.
Round 4
Legends of Rupganj 297/6 (50 overs) |
v |
Abahani Limited 283/8 (50 overs) |
- Abahani Limited won the toss and elected to field.
Prime Bank Cricket Club 249 (49.4 overs) |
v |
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 253/3 (47.4 overs) |
- Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity won the toss and elected to field.
- Rishad Hossain (Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity) made his List A debut.
Gazi Group Cricketers 247/8 (50 overs) |
v |
Shinepukur Cricket Club 250/6 (47.5 overs) |
Avishek Mitra 86 (84) Husna Habib 2/46 (10 overs) |
- Shinepukur Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Brothers Union 158 (44.1 overs) |
v |
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 160/2 (33 overs) |
- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won the toss and elected to field.
City Club 261/8 (20 overs) |
v |
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 262/3 (41.2 overs) |
- Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Usman Khalid (City Club) made his List A debut.
Round 5
Abahani Limited 261/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 241/9 (50 overs) |
- Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity won the toss and elected to field.
Prime Bank Cricket Club 388/5 (50 overs) |
v |
Shinepukur Cricket Club 277/8 (50 overs) |
- Shinepukur Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Gazi Group Cricketers 297/8 (50 overs) |
v |
Brothers Union 291/9 (50 overs) |
- Brothers Union won the toss and elected to field.
- SM Meherob (Gazi Group Cricketers) made his List A debut.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 185 (48 overs) |
v |
Mohammedan Sporting Club 186/5 (45.2 overs) |
- Mohammedan Sporting Club won the toss and elected to field.
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 294 (50 overs) |
v |
Legends of Rupganj 257/3 (43 overs) |
- Legends of Rupganj won the toss and elected to field.
- Legends of Rupganj were set a revised target of 229 runs from 43 overs due to rain.
Round 6
Abahani Limited 333/5 (50 overs) |
v |
Shinepukur Cricket Club 299/7 (50 overs) |
Mosaddek Hossain 88 (65) Naimur Rohman 2/61 (8 overs) |
- Shinepukur Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Tahjibul Islam and Naimur Rohman (Shinepukur Cricket Club) both made their List A debuts.
Prime Bank Cricket Club 273/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Brothers Union 272 (49.4 overs) |
- Brothers Union won the toss and elected to field.
Gazi Group Cricketers 346/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Mohammedan Sporting Club 274 (44.1 overs) |
- Mohammedan Sporting Club won the toss and elected to field.
Legends of Rupganj 225/9 (40 overs) |
v |
City Club 203 (37.5 overs) |
Naeem Islam 52 (75) Usman Khalid 3/28 (8 overs) |
Ashik-Ul-Alam Naem 62 (63) Chirag Jani 4/28 (6.5 overs) |
- City Club won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 40 overs per side due to rain.
- Shahriar Alam (City Club) made his List A debut.
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 259/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 223 (46.3 overs) |
- Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity won the toss and elected to field.
- Shahin Alam (Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity) made his List A debut.
Round 7
Brothers Union 219 (48.3 overs) |
v |
Abahani Limited 221/4 (38.5 overs) |
- Abahani Limited won the toss and elected to field.
- Abu Raihan (Brothers Union) made his List A debut.
Prime Bank Cricket Club 312 (49.3 overs) |
v |
Mohammedan Sporting Club 185 (38.3 overs) |
Ariful Islam 53 (67) Rakibul Hasan 4/40 (10 overs) |
- Mohammedan Sporting Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Musfik Hasan (Mohammedan Sporting Club) made his List A debut.
Gazi Group Cricketers 157 (36 overs) |
v |
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 160/1 (26.3 overs) |
- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won the toss and elected to field.
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 172 (48.3 overs) |
v |
Shinepukur Cricket Club 175/9 (49.4 overs) |
- Shinepukur Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 241/7 (50 overs) |
v |
City Club 246/9 (49.5 overs) |
Amite Hasan 85 (108) Shahriar Alam 3/74 (10 overs) |
Ashik-Ul-Alam Naem 74 (105) Masum Khan 4/41 (10 overs) |
- City Club won the toss and elected to field.
Round 8
Mohammedan Sporting Club 255 (49 overs) |
v |
Abahani Limited 256/4 (46.2 overs) |
- Abahani Limited won the toss and elected to field.
Prime Bank Cricket Club 265/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 266/9 (49.5 overs) |
- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Arif Ahmed (Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club) made his List A debut.
Brothers Union 309/4 (50 overs) |
v |
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 273 (47.4 overs) |
- Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Shinepukur Cricket Club 175 (47.2 overs) |
v |
City Club 179/6 (40.4 overs) |
- Shinepukur Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 198 (48 overs) |
v |
Legends of Rupganj 199/8 (49.3 overs) |
- Legends of Rupganj won the toss and elected to field.
Round 9
Abahani Limited 177 (45.4 overs) |
v |
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 182/5 (48.4 overs) |
- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won the toss and elected to field.
Gazi Group Cricketers 256/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Prime Bank Cricket Club 252/9 (50 overs) |
Anamul Haque 85 (100) Husna Habib 3/39 (10 overs) |
- Prime Bank Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Rakibul Atik (Gazi Group Cricketers) made his List A debut.
Mohammedan Sporting Club 143 (38.1 overs) |
v |
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 149/3 (36.2 overs) |
- Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Brothers Union 270/8 (50 overs) |
v |
City Club 272/7 (50 overs) |
Dhiman Ghosh 51 (44) Usman Khalid 3/59 (10 overs) |
- City Club won the toss and elected to field.
Legends of Rupganj 215/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Shinepukur Cricket Club 206 (49 overs) |
- Shinepukur Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Round 10
Abahani Limited 311/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Gazi Group Cricketers 310 (50 overs) |
- Gazi Group Cricketers won the toss and elected to field.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 202 (48.1 overs) |
v |
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 198/8 (50 overs) |
- Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Mohammedan Sporting Club 228/9 (50 overs) |
v |
City Club 223 (48.4 overs) |
- City Club won the toss and elected to field.
Legends of Rupganj 168 (44.1 overs) |
v |
Brothers Union 85 (22.2 overs) |
- Brothers Union won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 45 overs per side due to rain.
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 216/8 (33 overs) |
v |
Shinepukur Cricket Club 220/6 (31.3 overs) |
- Shinepukur Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 33 overs per side due to rain.
- Rayan Rahman (Shinepukur Cricket Club) made his List A debut.
Round 11
Abahani Limited 271/7 (50 overs) |
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Prime Bank Cricket Club 243 (48.1 overs) |
- Prime Bank Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Gazi Group Cricketers 205/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 208/6 (47.4 overs) |
- Gazi Group Cricketers won the toss and elected to bat.
- Maraj Mahbub and Mim Mosaddeak (Gazi Group Cricketers) both made their List A debuts.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 197 (46.2 overs) |
v |
City Club 144 (43.1 overs) |
- City Club won the toss and elected to field.
Mohammedan Sporting Club 307 (47.5 overs) |
v |
Legends of Rupganj 227 (49.1 overs) |
- Mohammedan Sporting Club won the toss and elected to bat.
Brothers Union 306/5 (50 overs) |
v |
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 293 (49.2 overs) |
- Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity won the toss and elected to field.
Super League
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 271/5 (50 overs) |
v |
Gazi Group Cricketers 199 (43.5 overs) |
- Gazi Group Cricketers won the toss and elected to field.
Legends of Rupganj 325/5 (50 overs) |
v |
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 270/9 (50 overs) |
- Legends of Rupganj won the toss and elected to bat.
- Tanzid Hasan (Legends of Rupganj) replaced Sabbir Hossain as substitute.
Prime Bank Cricket Club 273/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Abahani Limited 131 (32.4 overs) |
- Abahani Limited won the toss and elected to field.
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 247/6 (50 overs) |
v |
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 251/6 (49 overs) |
- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won the toss and elected to field.
Prime Bank Cricket Club 152 (31.2 overs) |
v |
Legends of Rupganj 154/7 (32.4 overs) |
- Legends of Rupganj won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 33 overs per side due to rain.
Gazi Group Cricketers 276/6 (36 overs) |
v |
Abahani Limited 249 (34.3 overs) |
- Abahani Limited won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 36 overs per side due to rain.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 232/8 (50 overs) |
v |
Prime Bank Cricket Club 234/2 (40.2 overs) |
- Prime Bank Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
Abahani Limited 279/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Legends of Rupganj 198 (41.5 overs) |
- Abahani Limited won the toss and elected to bat.
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 314/4 (50 overs) |
v |
Gazi Group Cricketers 230 (43.4 overs) |
- Gazi Group Cricketers won the toss and elected to field.
Abahani Limited 229/6 (50 overs) |
v |
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 232/6 (47 overs) |
- Abahani Limited won the toss and elected to bat.
Legends of Rupganj 293/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Gazi Group Cricketers 97 (29.2 overs) |
Sabbir Rahman 90 (83) Maraj Mahbub 2/38 (7 overs) |
Husna Habib 32 (50) Chirag Jani 5/15 (7.2 overs) |
- Legends of Rupganj won the toss and elected to bat.
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 229 (49.4 overs) |
v |
Prime Bank Cricket Club 234/0 (26.4 overs) |
Anamul Haque 112* (84) |
- Prime Bank Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
- Shah Paran and Mohiuddin Tareq (Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club) both made their List A debuts.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 116 (34.4 overs) |
v |
Legends of Rupganj 120/2 (25.1 overs) |
- Legends of Rupganj won the toss and elected to field.
Abahani Limited 275/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 212 (45.5 overs) |
- Abahani Limited won the toss and elected to bat.
Prime Bank Cricket Club 355/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Gazi Group Cricketers 277 (47.5 overs) |
Tamim Iqbal 137 (132) Maraj Mahbub 3/54 (7 overs) |
- Prime Bank Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
Relegation League
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 289/8 (50 overs) |
v |
City Club 204 (47.4 overs) |
Amite Hasan 101 (113) Usman Khalid 4/61 (10 overs) |
- City Club won the toss and elected to field.
Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 152 (35.1 overs) |
v |
Brothers Union 154/2 (34.5 overs) |
- Brothers Union won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 37 overs per side due to rain.
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