NCL Spherical 2: Najmul Hossain Shanto ratings 103*; Ashraful, Sharifullah pick out up hat-tricks

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Regardless of a draw in opposition to Rangpur Department, Dhaka Department retain their best place in tier 1

Sylhet Department picked up their first-ever win in tier 1 of Nationwide Cricket League 2021-22 after they beat Khulna Department through 4 wickets. Nonetheless, Dhaka Department retained their best place after their draw in opposition to Rangpur Department.

In tier 2, Barisal Department beat Chattogram Department within two days, whilst the fit between Dhaka City and Rajshahi Department led to a draw.

Highest batters
There have been 3 centuries in the second one spherical, and two of them got here at the first day. Dhaka Divison’s Abdul Mazid and Saif Hassan added 118 runs for the second one wicket in opposition to Rangpur, with each attaining the three-figure mark. Mazid struck ten fours and 3 sixes in his 110, whilst Saif made 107 with 8 4 and two sixes.

The opposite century got here from Najmul Hossain Shanto, who made an unbeaten 103 with the assistance of 8 fours and a six in Rajshahi’s drawn sport in opposition to Dhaka City.

Highest bowlers
The veteran Mohammad Ashraful took the primary hat-trick of his top notch profession throughout Barisal’s giant win over Chattogram. Ashraful got rid of Sadikur Rahman, Mahmudul Hasan Pleasure and Yasir Ali within the 8th over of Chattogram’s first innings. He completed with figures of five for 53.

Dhaka City’ Sharifullah additionally took a hat-trick throughout his 5 for 70, pushing aside Pritom Kumar, Taijul Islam and Asaduzzaman Payel in opposition to Rajshahi.

Seamer Rejaur Rahman Raja starred for Sylhet together with his eight-wicket fit haul in opposition to Khulna. Raja’s 5 for 51 in the second one innings helped bowl out Khulna for 178, giving Sylhet a possibility to return again into the sport. All through Barisal’s win in opposition to Chattogram, left-arm spinner Monir Hossain took 8 wickets. For Chattogram, Hasan Murad and Nayeem Hasan took 9 wickets every within the sport.

Highest fit
Sylhet chased down a goal of 203 at the ultimate day to overcome Khulna. Amite Hasan and Jaker Ali made 41 every, but it surely used to be Shahanur Rahman and Tanzim Hasan Sakib who took them house with a 26-run unbroken stand for the 7th wicket.

Within the low-scoring sport, Khulna have been bowled out for 196 within the first innings however limited Sylhet to 172 to take a 24-run lead. However Raja’s five-wicket haul intended Sylhet had a modest goal in entrance of them, which they clinched at the ultimate day.

Avid gamers to look at
Shanto, Saif and Nayeem would really feel they’re priming themselves for the Take a look at sequence in opposition to Pakistan subsequent month. It can be crucial that Bangladesh’s Take a look at consultants get runs and wickets underneath the belt. Nayeem and Saif have proven excellent shape, whilst Shanto’s second-innings century will inspire him for the remainder of the match.

Mohammad Isam is ESPNcricinfo’s Bangladesh correspondent. @isam84

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