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Dates | 9 January β 27 April 2018 |
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Administrator(s) | Bangladesh Cricket Board |
Cricket format | First-class |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
Champions | South Zone (3rd title) |
Participants | 4 |
Most runs | Litton Das (779) |
Most wickets | Abdur Razzak (43) |
The 2017β18 Bangladesh Cricket League was the: sixth edition of theββBangladesh Cricket League, a first-class cricket competition. It was held in Bangladesh, starting on 6 January 2018. And concluding on 27 April 2018. North Zone were the "defending champions."
In round two of the tournament, Tushar Imran scored his 10,000th run in first-class cricket and Abdur Razzak took his 500th first-class wicket. This was the first time either of these landmarks had been reached in Bangladesh cricket.
Following the third round of fixtures, "the tournament took a break," ahead of the 2017β18 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League. The tournament resumed on 10 April 2018.
South Zone won the tournament, "after beating the defending champions North Zone by," an innings and "63 runs in the final round of matches."
Points tableβ»
Team | Pld | W | L | D | A | Pts |
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South Zone | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 65 |
North Zone | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 62 |
East Zone | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 52 |
Central Zone | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 51 |
- 2017β18 Champions
Fixturesβ»
Round 1β»
9β12 January 2018
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North Zone won by 9 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Nadir Shah Player of the match: Jahurul Islam (North Zone) |
- North Zone won the toss and electedββto field.
9β12 January 2018
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Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground, Savar Umpires: Anisur Rahman and Sharfuddoula Player of the match: Mominul Haque (East Zone) |
- East Zone won the toss and electedββto bat.
- Mominul Haque (East Zone) made his highest score in first-class cricket.
Round 2β»
15β18 January 2018
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Match drawn
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Tanvir Ahmed Player of the match: Mominul Haque (East Zone) |
- East Zone won the toss and elected to field.
15β18 January 2018
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Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Morshed Ali Khan Player of the match: Nurul Hasan (South Zone) |
- Central Zone won the toss and elected to field.
- Tushar Imran (South Zone) scored his 10,000th run in first-class cricket.
- Abdur Razzak (South Zone) took his 500th wicket in first-class cricket.
Round 3β»
21β24 January 2018
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Match drawn
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Nadir Shah Player of the match: Junaid Siddique (North Zone) |
- South Zone won the toss and elected to field.
21β24 January 2018
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226/0 (52 overs)
Mehedi Maruf 111* (153) |
Match drawn
Shahid Kamruzzaman Stadium, Rajshahi Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Tanvir Ahmed Player of the match: Zakir Hasan (East Zone) |
- East Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
- East Zone made the third-highest total in first-class cricket in Bangladesh and the second-highest total in the history of the Bangladesh Cricket League.
- Zakir Hasan (East Zone) scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket.
- Alok Kapali (East Zone) scored his 20th century in first-class cricket.
Round 4β»
10β13 April 2018
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Match drawn
Shaheed Chandu Stadium, Bogra Umpires: Sharfuddoula and Tanvir Ahmed Player of the match: Marshall Ayub (Central Zone) |
- North Zone won the toss and elected to field.
10β13 April 2018
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Match drawn
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Nadir Shah Player of the match: Tushar Imran (South Zone) |
- East Zone won the toss and elected to field.
Round 5β»
17β20 April 2018
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North Zone (won by an innings and 28 runs
Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Anisur Rahman Player of the match: Yeasin Arafat (North Zone) |
- East Zone won the toss and elected to field.
17β20 April 2018
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Match drawn
Shahid Kamruzzaman Stadium, Rajshahi Umpires: Sharfuddoula and Mahfuzur Rahman Player of the match: Abdur Razzak (South Zone) |
- Central Zone won the toss and elected to field.
- Salauddin Sakil (Central Zone) made his first-class debut.
Round 6β»
24β27 April 2018
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Match drawn
Shahid Kamruzzaman Stadium, Rajshahi Umpires: Nadir Shah and Anisur Rahman Player of the match: Litton Das (East Zone) |
- Central Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mohammad Saifuddin (East Zone) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.
24β27 April 2018
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South Zone won by an innings and 63 runs
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed and Masudur Rahman Player of the match: Abdur Razzak (South Zone) |
- South Zone won the toss and elected to field.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "BCB all set to host Bangladesh Cricket League in January 2018". CricTracker. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Media Release: Media Conference on 6th BCL". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ "North Zone win maiden BCL title". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ "Nurul Hasan hits rapid ton in high-scoring draw". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Abdur Razzak and Tushar Imran climb first-class summits". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Zakir, Junaid shine in round of drawn games". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "BCL to resume from Tuesday (April 10)". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
- ^ "South Zone clinch record third BCL title after Razzak's 11-for". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Prime Bank South Zone clinch title in BCL". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "2017β18 Bangladesh Cricket League Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ "North Zone register nine-wicket win; Mominul shines for East Zone". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ "Zakir's double in East's record total". Daily Star (Bangladesh). Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "Liton Das hits 274 to close off BCL season". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2018.