Partex Sporting Club, who came up from the first division to the Dhaka Premier League (DPL), could not put up any fight. However, the team faced a tough opponent in the first match, defending champions traditional Abahani Limited.
Partex Sporting Club, who came up from the first division to the Dhaka Premier League (DPL), could not put up any fight. However, the team faced a tough opponent in the first match, defending champions traditional Abahani Limited.
Partex Sporting Club, who came up from the first division to the Dhaka Premier League (DPL), could not put up any fight. However, the team faced a tough opponent in the first match, defending champions traditional Abahani Limited.
On the first day of the Dhaka League, the azure-blue jersey holders made a good start by crushing Pertex at the Home of Cricket. After losing the toss, Abahani scored 268 runs for 9 wickets. Pertex's innings stopped at just 97 runs before a hundred to chase. Mosaddek Hossain Saikat's team left the field with a big victory of 171 runs.
Abahani's margin of victory would have been bigger if not for a few easy catches. Mohammad Saifuddin started the fall of Munim Shahriar (4) in the third over of the innings. After that, Pertex couldn't fight against Tanvir Islam's whirlwind of wickets.
Rajibul Islam played the highest innings of 20 runs at eight. Five batters reached double figures but none could extend the innings. The second highest 14 runs came from the bat of Muktar Ali. The rest are below it.
Tanveer took maximum 4 wickets for Abahani. He took the wickets with 44 runs in 10 overs. He won the man of the match award. Rakibul Hasan and Saifuddin took 2 wickets each. Khaled Ahmed-Nahidul Islam got 1 wicket each.
Before this, Abahani got a big collection with the bat of Sabbir Hossain. Sabbir scored a century in the opening partnership with Naeem Sheikh. The opening pair broke when Sabbir returned with 71 runs off 59 balls. Immediately after Sabbir, Naeem returned with 37 runs.
Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, the wheel of runs was still active for the traditional club. Captain Mosaddek 42, Mahmudul Hasan Joy 34 and Saifuddin 31 runs. 21 runs came from Zaker Ali's bat. Rakibul was unbeaten on 17 runs. Abahani got a big collection. Mohr Sheikh-Asaduzzaman Payal took maximum 3 wickets for Pertex. Abahani started with victory.
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