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2019–20 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League

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2019–20 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League
Official Logo of Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League 2019–20
Dates15 – 16 March 2020
Administrator(s)Bangladesh Cricket Board
Cricket formatList A
Tournament format(s)Round-robin
Participants12
Matches84

The2019–20 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket Leaguewas an edition of theDhaka Premier Division Cricket League,aList A cricketcompetition that was held inBangladesh.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 Limitedwere the defending champions.[6]

Despite theCOVID-19 pandemic,the tournament started as planned. However, after the conclusion of matches played on 15 and 16 March 2020, theBangladesh 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]

In July 2020, the BCB looked at the possibility of restarting the tournament in September 2020,[13]playing all the matches at two local hubs.[14]In August 2020, the BCB's presidentNazmul Hassanwere also looking at a possible window ahead of the national team's then scheduledtour to Sri Lankato complete the tournament.[15]However, in September 2020, the international tour to Sri Lanka was postponed, after both boards could not agree on the quarantine requirements for the series.[16][17]After the news of the international tour being cancelled, the BCB were again looking at the possibility of completing the domestic tournament.[18][19]In October 2020, BCB directorKhaled Mahmudconfirmed that it would not be possible to finish the tournament in 2020.[20]In March 2021, the tournament was abandoned and replaced by the2021 Dhaka Premier Division Twenty20 Cricket League.[21]

Teams

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The following teams competed in the tournament:[22]

Fixtures

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Round robin

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Round 1

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15 March 2020
Scorecard
Abahani Limited
289/7 (50 overs)
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Partex Sporting Club
208 (48.4 overs)
Mushfiqur Rahim127 (124)
Jaynul Islam3/28 (10 overs)
Abahani Limited won by 81 runs
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur
Umpires:Mahfuzur RahmanandMasudur 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 Emon59 (76)
Sohag Gazi3/54 (10 overs)
Pinak Ghosh53 (93)
Abdur Rashid3/35 (9 overs)
Old DOHS Sports Club won by 25 runs
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground,Savar
Umpires:Ali ArmanandImran Parvez
Player of the match:Avishek Das(Old DOHS Sports Club)
15 March 2020
Scorecard
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Brothers Union
230 (49.4 overs)
Taibur Rahman110*(94)
Saqlain Sajib2/27 (7 overs)
Junaid Siddique97 (125)
Rejaur Rahman Raja4/36 (9.4 overs)
Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club won by 8 runs
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium,Fatullah
Umpires:Shafiuddin AhmedandSharfuddoula
Player of the match:Taibur Rahman(Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club)
  • Brothers Union won the toss and elected to field.
16 March 2020
Scorecard
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Shykat Ali83 (79)
Ifran Hossain4/43 (10 overs)
Jahurul Islam51 (78)
Suhrawadi Shuvo2/26 (7 overs)
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won by 55 runs
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground,Savar
Umpires:Tanvir AhmedandGazi 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)
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Gazi Group Cricketers
242/9 (50 overs)
Rony Talukdar79 (104)
Mahmudullah3/53 (10 overs)
Mahedi Hasan56*(49)
Nahidul Islam2/30 (5 overs)
Prime Bank Cricket Club won by 9 runs
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur
Umpires:Masudur RahmanandSharfuddoula
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)
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Shinepukur Cricket Club
258/5 (49.3 overs)
Mahmudul Hasan58 (63)
Tanvir Islam2/44 (10 overs)
Tanzid Hasan59 (77)
Mahmudul Hasan1/20 (4 overs)
Shinepukur Cricket Club won by 5 wickets
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium,Fatullah
Umpires:Imran ParvezandMahfuzur Rahman
Player of the match:Tanzid Hasan(Shinepukur Cricket Club)
  • Mohammedan Sporting Club won the toss and elected to bat.

Round 2

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Round 3

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References

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  1. ^"Bangabandhu DPDCL 2019-20 starts on March 15".Bangladesh Cricket Board.Retrieved14 March2020.
  2. ^"First Division cricket from October 30".The Daily Star (Bangladesh).18 September 2019.Retrieved18 September2019.
  3. ^"1st, 2nd Div Cricket schedule declared".Dhaka Tribune.Retrieved18 September2019.
  4. ^"For the first time in 46 years, DPL bars overseas players".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved23 February2020.
  5. ^"List of the Players Transfer".Bangladesh Cricket Board.Retrieved8 March2020.
  6. ^"Abahani clinch DPDCL 2018-19 Title".Bangladesh Cricket Board.Retrieved23 April2019.
  7. ^"Coronavirus: DPL third round matches postponed".Dhaka Tribune.Retrieved17 March2020.
  8. ^"Coronavirus: BCB halts Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League".United News of Bangladesh.Retrieved17 March2020.
  9. ^"Coronavirus: Bangladesh players fear salary loss amid uncertainty".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved26 March2020.
  10. ^"Coronavirus: DPL postponed for indefinite time".Dhaka Tribune.Retrieved25 April2020.
  11. ^"Cricket fraternity waiting for govt's" green light "".United News of Bangladesh.Retrieved3 June2020.
  12. ^"The Independent".Retrieved3 June2020.
  13. ^"Nine Bangladesh players resume training: only one allowed at a stadium at a time".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved19 July2020.
  14. ^"Bangladesh Cricket Board looks for ways to get Dhaka Premier League back on the road".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved8 July2020.
  15. ^"Shahriar Nafees: No DPL this season 'will put all the players in financial uncertainty'".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved16 August2020.
  16. ^"Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka postponed again as stalemate over quarantine continues".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved28 September2020.
  17. ^"Bangladesh's tour of Sri Lanka postponed again".Sport Star.28 September 2020.Retrieved28 September2020.
  18. ^"Nazmul Hassan: T20s likely to kick-start Bangladesh domestic season soon".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved28 September2020.
  19. ^"BCB pushes 2020-21 BPL to next year; wants to hold DPL 2019-20 this year".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved12 October2020.
  20. ^"Dhaka Premier League 'not possible' this year, can only start in January - Khaled Mahmud".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved20 October2020.
  21. ^"Dhaka Premier League to resume in T20 format on May 6".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved16 March2021.
  22. ^"General Guidance"(PDF).Bangladesh Cricket Board.Retrieved8 March2020.
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