2022 Hockey Champions Trophy Bangladesh
The 2022 DMCB Hockey Champions Trophy Bangladesh (Bengali: ডিএমসিবি হকি চ্যাম্পিয়নস ট্রফি বাংলাদেশ ২০২২) is the inaugural season of the professional field hockey league Hockey Champions Trophy Bangladesh which is organized by Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) and ACE. The tournament started from 28 October and ended on 17 November 2022.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
| Tournament Details | |
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| Dates | 28 October – 17 November 2022 |
| Administrator(s) | BHF |
| Tournament Format(s) | |
| Host(s) | Bangladesh |
| Venue(s) | Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final Positions | |
 Champions | Acme Chattogram |
 Runner-up | Monarch Padma |
 Third Place | Rupayan City Cumilla |
| Tournament Summary | |
| Matches played | 34 |
| Goals scored | 197 (5.79 per match) |
| Player of the tournament |  Devindar Walmiki |
| Most Goals | Devindar Walmiki(18) |
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Venue
All matches will played at Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
| Dhaka | |
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| Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium | |
| Capacity: 10,000 | |
Players draft
The players draft took place in Dhaka on 10 October.
The World Cup playing players are —Argentina’s Juan Martin Lopez (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) and Guido Barreiros (2014), India’s SV Sunil (2014, 2018), Chinglesana Singh (2014, 2018) and Jasjit Singh (2014), Malaysia’s Azri Hasan (2018) and Fitri Saari (2014, 2018).
A total of 186 local players and 30 foreign players were listed before the draft, and of those, 108 local and six foreign players remained unsold.
The local players were categorised as icon, A plus, A, B and C category players, while foreign players were as icon, A, B and six in reserved category players, listed before the draft.
The listed 30-foreign players in the list are from 10 countries – seven each from India and Malaysia, three from South Korea, two each from Argentina, Germany, Pakistan, Indonesia, Oman and the Netherlands, and one from Japan.
Icon players : Milon Hossain, Rasel Mahmud Jimmy, Ashraful Islam, Khorshedur Rahman, Farhad Ahmed Shitul, Deen Islam Emon, Fazle Hossain Rabbi, Sarwar Hossain, Roman Sarkar, Nayeem Uddin, Biplob Kujur, Sohanur Rahman Sabuj, Mehdi Hasan, Arshad Hossain, Pushkor Khisha Mimo, Abu Sayeed Nippon, Rezaul Karim Babu, Prince Lal and Rakibul Hasan Rocky
Participating teams
On 8 September 2022 Bangladesh Hockey Federation have announced the name of participating teams.[8]
| Team | Appearance |
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| Acme Chattogram | Debut |
| Metro Express Barishal | |
| Monarch Padma | |
| Rupayan City Cumilla | |
| Saif Power Group Khulna | |
| Walton Dhaka |
Personnel and kits
The Bangladesh Hockey Federation have announced the Head coaches name of the teams on 26 September 2022.[9]
| Team | Head Coach | Captain |
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| Acme Chattogram |  Waseem Ahmad |
Rezaul Karim Babu |
| Metro Express Barishal |  Song Seung-tae |
Roman Sarkar |
| Monarch Mart Padma | Yu Seung-Jin |
Imran Hasan |
| Rupayan City Cumilla | Young Kyu |
Shohanur Rahman Sobuj |
| Saif Power Group Khulna |  Dhaarma Raj Abdullah |
Khorshadur Rahman |
| Walton Dhaka | Shafiul Azli |
Ashraful Islam |
Teams on the map
Point table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Acme Chattogram | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 19 |
| 2 | Rupayan City Cumilla | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 16 |
| 3 | Metro Express Barishal | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 16 |
| 4 | Monarch Padma | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 16 |
| 5 | Saif Power Group Khulna | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 12 |
| 6 | Walton Dhaka | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 30 | −10 | 9 |
- advances to the Qualifier 1
- advances to the Eliminator
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Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | Preliminary final | Final | |||||||||||
| Acme Chattogram | 2 | Acme Chattogram (P) | 2(4) | ||||||||||
| Rupayan City Cumilla | 1 | Monarch Padma | 2(3) | ||||||||||
| Rupayan City Cumilla | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Monarch Padma | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Monarch Padma | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Metro Express Barishal | 1 | ||||||||||||
Qualifier-1
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Qualifiers 2
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Statistics
Top Goal Scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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| 1 | Devindar Walmiki |
Acme Chattogram | 18 |
| 2 |  MD. Ashraful Islam |
Walton Dhaka | 12 |
| 3 | Shohanur Rahman |
Rupayan City Cumilla | 11 |
| 4 | Kim Sung Yeob |
Rupayan City Cumilla | 9 |
| 5 | Akhimullah Eshook |
Metro Express Barishal | 7 |
| Total goals scored 197 | |||
Awards
- Man of the match (final) - Arshad
- Most promising player - Obaidul Haque Joy
- Best Goalkeeper - Asim Gope
- Highest Scorer - Devindar Walmiki
- Player of the tournament - Devindar Walmiki
- Fairplay award - Metro Express Barishal
Sponsors
- Title Sponsor
- DMCB
- Associate Sponsors
- Banglalink
- Prime Bank
- Asian Paints
- Share Trip
- Holiday Inn
- Aamra
References
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- "হকির বিশেষ এক দিন". Daily Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 5 September 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- "Shakib buys hockey team in franchise tournament". Daily Dhaka Tribune. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- "ফ্র্যাঞ্চাইজি লিগের মাইলস্টোনে হকি". Daily Kalerkantho (in Bengali). 5 September 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- "ফ্রাঞ্চাইজি হকিতে নিশ্চিত হলো ষষ্ঠ দল". Daily Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 8 September 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- "ফ্র্যাঞ্চাইজি হকির কোচেজ ড্রাফট সম্পন্ন". www.globalsportsbd.com (in Bengali). 26 September 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.