BCL

North clinch second BCL title

Shahadat Hossain Dipu's unbeaten century went in vain as North Zone retained the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) one-day version title beating East Zone by four wickets in the final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.

50-over BCL begins with run-fest

At the Ground 2 of Sheikh Kamal International Stadium in Cox’s Bazar, centuries from Abdullah Al Mamun and Pritom Kumar enabled North Zone to seal a comfortable six-wicket victory over South Zone.

BCL / Mominul ton puts East in control

Two big knocks from Mominul Haque and Parvez Hossain Emon cemented East Zone in a commanding position against North Zone in Sylhet, while two gritty fifties from Naeem Islam and Mahidul Islam Ankon meant the Central Zone-South Zone encounter is nicely poised in Mirpur.

Nayeem stars to bring East first win in BCL

East Zone off-spinner Nayeem Ahmed starred with eight wickets against Central Zone in the ongoing Bangladesh Cricket League at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram yesterday to help set up a seven-wicket victory for his side after the second round of matches.

Amite ton lights up final day

East Zone's top-order batter Amite Hasan notched up his seventh first-class ton on Day 4 of his side's Bangladesh Cricket League 2023-24 encounter against South Zone at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram yesterday.

Ton-up Hridoy makes his mark in BCL

Riding on Hridoy’s 132 off 138 balls, North ended the day on 236 for eight, in reply to Central’s first-innings total of 281.

Naeem sets record as BCL kicks off

The 36-year-old smashed his 33rd first-class hundred, setting a national record in the process, surpassing Tushar Imran’s 32 tons.

Hopes high as BCL begins

The 11th edition of the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) -- the country's only franchise-based first-class competition -- will begin today with four teams set to face each other on the way to glory in a single league format.

'Poor' NCL umpires pulled out from BCL

The umpiring controversy in the recently-concluded National Cricket League had resulted in BCB Umpires' Committee open a fact-finding body. It has been learnt that evidence of poor umpiring was found and the BCB has pulled out six umpires from the Bangladesh Cricket League, which starts tomorrow.

November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023

The MP craze

"Every scoundrel wants to be a poet; ants are hell-bent on flying / The jungle's tusked boars lay claim to the highest throne."

September 30, 2023
September 30, 2023

Can BCL always do as they please?

The ruling party must check BCL influence at public universities

September 10, 2023
September 10, 2023

The terror of Dhaka University’s guest room culture

The administrations’ tacit compliance is deeply concerning.

March 14, 2023
March 14, 2023

RU left bodies blame BCL for clash, arson

Eight left-leaning student organiasations of Rajshahi University in a statement today held leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) responsible for the clashes and arson that took place on the campus since Saturday evening.

March 9, 2023
March 9, 2023

‘There is no scope to be complacent’

Jaker Ali Anik clinched the player of the tournament award as he topped the run-getters’ charts with 492 runs in the six innings he played averaging 98.40.

March 7, 2023
March 7, 2023

Shadman, Khaled lead South Zone to sixth BCL title

Shadman Islam’s double century and Khaled Ahmed’s five-wicket haul helped South Zone to their sixth Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) title with an innings and 33-run win over Central Zone in the finale in Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday.

February 13, 2023
February 13, 2023

‘Don’t you dare name any names’

A mere “questioning” sent two of those students to the ICU. The ordeal didn’t end there. BCL leaders and activists forcibly entered the ICU and threatened the two ailing students. They said, “You are comfortable here [in the ICU]. We didn’t beat you much, and yet you are creating drama out of it. Don’t you dare name any names”

December 28, 2022
December 28, 2022

Central Zone beat North in BCL

BCB Central Zone cruised to a comprehensive 10-wicket win over BCB North Zone on the third day to register their consecutive wins in the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) today. 

December 7, 2022
December 7, 2022

Need leadership that can change BCL image

Chhatra League leaders and activists are expecting that the organistion will have a new leadership that will be able to restore its past glory and work to realise Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s dream of building a “Smart Bangladesh”.

December 5, 2022
December 5, 2022

Top posts in chhatra league: 30 may be new age bar before council

The age limit for the activists aspiring to get top positions in Bangladesh Chhatra League central committee is likely to be relaxed once again ahead of the biannual council of the pro-Awami League student body.

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