2019–20 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League

The 2019–20 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 seventh edition of the tournament with List A status, although almost 35 seasons have been played before achieving the status. The tournament started on 15 March 2020,[1] and was scheduled to finish on 8 May 2020[2][3][4] Ahead of the tournament, a total of 137 players were transferred.[5] Abahani Limited were the defending champions.[6]

2019–20 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League
Dates15 March – 8 May 2020
Administrator(s)Bangladesh Cricket Board
Cricket formatList A
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
Participants12
Matches played84

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the tournament started as planned. However, after the conclusion of matches played on 15 and 16 March 2020, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) postponed all further matches until 31 March 2020 at the earliest due to the pandemic.[7][8] The postponement was initially extended to 14 April 2020,[9] with the tournament postponed indefinitely.[10] At the end of May 2020, Nizamuddin Chowdhury, CEO of the BCB, said they were waiting on the government's advise on the resumption of cricket in the country.[11] On 2 June 2020, the Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis said that they had no issue in resuming the tournament.[12]

Teams

The following teams competed in the tournament:[13]

Fixtures

Round robin

Round 1
15 March 2020
Scorecard
Abahani Limited
289/7 (50 overs)
v
Partex Sporting Club
208 (48.4 overs)
Mushfiqur Rahim 127 (124)
Jaynul Islam 3/28 (10 overs)
Nazmul Hossain Milon 53 (63)
Mehedi Hasan Rana 4/56 (9.4 overs)
Abahani Limited won by 81 runs
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur
Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Masudur Rahman
Player of the match: Mushfiqur Rahim (Abahani Limited)
  • Abahani Limited won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Abbas Musa (Partex Sporting Club) made his List A debut.
15 March 2020
Scorecard
Old DOHS Sports Club
230 (49 overs)
v
Legends of Rupganj
205 (50 overs)
Anisul Islam Emon 59 (76)
Sohag Gazi 3/54 (10 overs)
Pinak Ghosh 53 (93)
Abdur Rashid 3/35 (9 overs)
Old DOHS Sports Club won by 25 runs
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Ali Arman and Imran Parvez
Player of the match: Avishek Das (Old DOHS Sports Club)
15 March 2020
Scorecard
v
Brothers Union
230 (49.4 overs)
Taibur Rahman 110* (94)
Saqlain Sajib 2/27 (7 overs)
Junaid Siddique 97 (125)
Rejaur Rahman Raja 4/36 (9.4 overs)
Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club won by 8 runs
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah
Umpires: Shafiuddin Ahmed and Sharfuddoula
Player of the match: Taibur Rahman (Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club)
  • Brothers Union won the toss and elected to field.
16 March 2020
Scorecard
v
Shykat Ali 83 (79)
Ifran Hossain 4/43 (10 overs)
Jahurul Islam 51 (78)
Suhrawadi Shuvo 2/26 (7 overs)
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won by 55 runs
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed and Gazi Sohel
Player of the match: Shykat Ali (Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club)
  • Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity won the toss and elected to field.
16 March 2020
Scorecard
Prime Bank Cricket Club
251/6 (50 overs)
v
Gazi Group Cricketers
242/9 (50 overs)
Rony Talukdar 79 (104)
Mahmudullah 3/53 (10 overs)
Mahedi Hasan 56* (49)
Nahidul Islam 2/30 (5 overs)
Prime Bank Cricket Club won by 9 runs
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur
Umpires: Masudur Rahman and Sharfuddoula
Player of the match: Nahidul Islam (Prime Bank Cricket Club)
  • Gazi Group Cricketers won the toss and elected to field.
16 March 2020
Scorecard
Mohammedan Sporting Club
257/8 (50 overs)
v
Shinepukur Cricket Club
258/5 (49.3 overs)
Mahmudul Hasan 58 (63)
Tanvir Islam 2/44 (10 overs)
Tanzid Hasan 59 (77)
Mahmudul Hasan 1/20 (4 overs)
Shinepukur Cricket Club won by 5 wickets
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah
Umpires: Imran Parvez and Mahfuzur Rahman
Player of the match: Tanzid Hasan (Shinepukur Cricket Club)
  • Mohammedan Sporting Club won the toss and elected to bat.

Round 2

Round 3

References
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  2. "First Division cricket from October 30". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  3. "1st, 2nd Div Cricket schedule declared". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  4. "For the first time in 46 years, DPL bars overseas players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  5. "List of the Players Transfer". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  6. "Abahani clinch DPDCL 2018-19 Title". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  7. "Coronavirus: DPL third round matches postponed". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  8. "Coronavirus: BCB halts Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League". United News of Bangladesh. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  9. "Coronavirus: Bangladesh players fear salary loss amid uncertainty". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  10. "Coronavirus: DPL postponed for indefinite time". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  11. "Cricket fraternity waiting for govt's "green light"". United News of Bangladesh. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  12. "The Independent". Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  13. "General Guidance" (PDF). Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
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