2021–22 National Cricket League

2021–22 National Cricket League
Dates15 October – 25 November 2021
Administrator(s)Bangladesh Cricket Board
Cricket formatfirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsDhaka Division (6th title)
Participants8
Matches24
Most runsFazle Mahmud (603)
Most wicketsHasan Murad (33)

The 2021–22 National Cricket League was the twenty-third edition of the National Cricket League (NCL), a first-class cricket competition that was scheduled to be held in Bangladesh from 15 October to 25 November 2021.[1][2] In March 2021, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the domestic cricket schedule from 2021 to 2023 and confirmed that the 23rd NCL would be held in October 2021.[3][4][5] Khulna Division are the defending champions.[6][7]

Dhaka Division won the tournament, with Chittagong Division gaining promotion from tier 2 to tier 1.[8]

Fixtures

Tier 1

Points table

Teams[9] Pld W L D A Pts
Dhaka Division 6 3 1 2 0 35.29
Rangpur Division 6 2 0 4 0 31.74
Sylhet Division 6 1 3 2 0 20.56
Khulna Division 6 1 3 2 0 19.82
  •   2021–22 Champions
  •   Bottom placed team relegated to Tier 2 for 2022–23 National Cricket League.
17–20 October 2021
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67 (22 overs)
Rahatul Ferdous 18* (30)
Nazmul Islam 6/23 (8 overs)
176 (41 overs)
Shuvagata Hom 50 (69)
Enamul Haque 4/66 (13 overs)
174 (71.4 overs)
Amite Hasan 76 (209)
Nazmul Islam 4/41 (24.4 overs)
66/3 (20.5 overs)
Rony Talukdar 20 (32)
Ebadot Hossain 1/8 (7 overs)
Dhaka Division won by 7 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Academy Ground, Sylhet
Umpires: Shafiuddin Ahmed and Masudur Rahman
Player of the match: Shuvagata Hom (Dhaka Division)
  • Sylhet Division won the toss and elected to bat.

17–20 October 2021
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257 (103.1 overs)
Jahid Javed 40 (123)
Mehidy Hasan 6/90 (41.1 overs)
260 (89.3 overs)
Anamul Haque 84 (164)
Suhrawadi Shuvo 6/87 (35.3 overs)
266/8 (80 overs)
Jahid Javed 101 (185)
Nahidul Islam 3/56 (17 overs)
Match drawn
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Imran Parvez and Gazi Sohel
Player of the match: Mehidy Hasan (Khulna Division)
  • Rangpur Division won the toss and elected to bat.

24–27 October 2021
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394 (127.5 overs)
Abdul Mazid 110 (188)
Mukidul Islam 3/77 (21.5 overs)
321 (116.5 overs)
Ariful Haque 98 (118)
Shuvagata Hom 4/74 (30 overs)
203/9d (67 overs)
Shuvagata Hom 51* (29)
Mukidul Islam 3/38 (16 overs)
75/3 (30 overs)
Jahid Javed 26 (80)
Nazmul Islam 3/29 (13 overs)
Match drawn
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Asadur Rahman and Gazi Sohel
Player of the match: Abdul Mazid (Dhaka Division)
  • Dhaka Division won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Anamul Haque (Dhaka Division) made his first-clàss debut.

24–27 October 2021
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196 (65 overs)
Anamul Haque 55 (143)
Rejaur Rahman Raja 3/31 (13 overs)
172 (90.1 overs)
Jaker Ali 40 (127)
Al-Amin Hossain 3/46 (18 overs)
178 (45.5 overs)
Nahidul Islam 48 (78)
Rejaur Rahman Raja 5/51 (12.2 overs)
205/6 (84.4 overs)
Amite Hasan 41 (108)
Al-Amin Hossain 2/44 (18 overs)
Sylhet Division won by 4 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Academy Ground, Sylhet
Umpires: Ali Arman and Masudur Rahman
Player of the match: Rejaur Rahman Raja (Sylhet Division)
  • Sylhet Division won the toss and elected to field.
  • Raihan Uddin (Khulna Division) made his first-class debut.

31 October–3 November 2021
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419 (141.3 overs)
Nahidul Islam 175 (256)
Nazmul Islam 4/138 (50.3 overs)
231 (111.2 overs)
Abdul Mazid 52 (111)
Raihan Uddin 6/96 (34 overs)
161 (112.5 overs) (f/o)
Saif Hassan 44 (89)
Mehidy Hasan 6/41 (42.5 overs)
Khulna Division won by an innings and 27 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Academy Ground, Sylhet
Umpires: Morshed Ali Khan and Imran Parvez
Player of the match: Nahidul Islam (Khulna Division)
  • Khulna Division won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Mrittunjoy Chowdhury (Khulna Division) made his first-class debut.

31 October–3 November 2021
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113 (51 overs)
Sayem Alam 36 (121)
Robiul Haque 4/26 (13 overs)
266 (101.5 overs)
Myshukur Rahaman 72 (203)
Shahanur Rahman 3/40 (24.5 overs)
292 (119.2 overs)
Amite Hasan 170* (385)
Mukidul Islam 4/84 (25 overs)
140/4 (42.5 overs)
Naeem Islam 50* (80)
Enamul Haque 2/32 (12 overs)
Rangpur Division won by 6 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Shafiuddin Ahmed and Ali Arman
Player of the match: Amite Hasan (Sylhet Division)
  • Rangpur Division won the toss and elected to field.

7–10 November 2021
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123 (50.3 overs)
Mahidul Islam Ankon 64 (124)
Nasum Ahmed 7/43 (18 overs)
265 (104.1 overs)
Sayem Alam 78 (177)
Nazmul Islam 5/72 (36.4 overs)
243 (109.3 overs)
Abdul Mazid 59 (145)
Nasum Ahmed 5/70 (39.3 overs)
98 (47.2 overs)
Rejaur Rahman Raja 20* (49)
Nazmul Islam 4/43 (23.2 overs)
Dhaka Division won by 3 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed and Shyful Islam
Player of the match: Nazmul Islam (Dhaka Division)
  • Sylhet Division won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rubel Mia (Dhaka Division) made his first-class debut.

7–10 November 2021
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257 (91.3 overs)
Imrul Kayes 76 (183)
Suhrawadi Shuvo 4/69 (28.3 overs)
222 (63 overs)
Ariful Haque 66 (81)
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury 5/62 (16 overs)
212 (85.2 òvers)
Amit Majumder 55 (224)
Nasir Hossain 4/35 (23 overs)
248/7 (93.4 overs)
Tanbir Hayder 74 (149)
Mehidy Hasan 2/78 (35.4 overs)
Rangpur Division won by 3 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Academy Ground, Sylhet
Umpires: Morshed Ali Khan and Sharfuddoula
Player of the match: Ariful Haque (Rangpur Division)
  • Khulna Division won the toss and elected to bat.

14–17 November 2021
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371 (119.5 overs)
Nadif Chowdhury 82 (129)
Mukidul Islam 3/60 (21 overs)
222/6d (55.3 overs)
Nasir Hossain 49 (64)
Sumon Khan 2/33 (12 overs)
157/3 (44 overs)
Abdul Mazid 61 (119)
Tanbir Hayder 2/33 (7 overs)
Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Sohrab Hossain and Imran Parvez
Player of the match: Tanbir Hayder (Rangpur Division)
  • Rangpur Division won the toss and elected to field.

14–17 November 2021
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132 (44.4 overs)
Jaker Ali 36 (87)
Al-Amin Hossain 5/34 (14.4 overs)
183 (53 overs)
Nahidul Islam 64 (108)
Abu Jayed 4/27 (13 overs)
294 (101.5 overs)
Amite Hasan 63 (106)
Al-Amin Hossain 4/82 (27 overs)
13/1 (2 overs)
Abdul Halim 11* (9)
Shahanur Rahman 1/10 (1 over)
Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Manjurul Islam and Masudur Rahman
Player of the match: Al-Amin Hossain (Khulna Division)
  • Khulna Division won the toss and elected to field.
  • Abdul Halim (Sylhet Division) replaced Masum Khan as concussion substitute.

21–24 November 2021
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335 (118.1 overs)
Mahidul Islam Ankon 92 (190)
Soumya Sarkar 3/36 (21 overs)
213 (57.4 overs)
Soumya Sarkar 65 (94)
Shuvagata Hom 7/48 (18.4 overs)
256/8d (67.5 overs)
Rony Talukdar 87 (91)
Mohammad Mithun 7/75 (20.5 overs)
199 (98.1 overs)
Nahidul Islam 40 (109)
Taibur Rahman 5/40 (17.1 overs)
Dhaka Division won by 179 runs
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Habibur Rahman and Mahfuzur Rahman
Player of the match: Shuvagata Hom (Dhaka Division)
  • Dhaka Division won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Ziaur Rahman (Khulna Division) replaced Anamul Haque as concussion substitute.

21–24 November 2021
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393 (114.3 overs)
Myshukur Rahaman 157 (316)
Jaynul Islam 3/75 (20 overs)
540 (175.1 overs)
Amite Hasan 186 (422)
Robiul Haque 3/82 (24)
196/5 (47 overs)
Nasir Hossain 75* (120)
Shahanur Rahman 3/93 (17 overs)
Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Imran Parvez and Asadur Rahman
Player of the match: Amite Hasan (Sylhet Division)
  • Sylhet Division won the toss and elected to field.
  • Jaynul Islam (Sylhet Division) made his first-class debut.

Tier 2

Points table

Team[9] Pld W L D A Pts
Chittagong Division 6 2 2 2 0 31.60
Barisal Division 6 2 1 3 0 29.14
Rajshahi Division 6 1 1 4 0 23.97
Dhaka Metropolis 6 0 1 5 0 19.12
  •   Top placed team promoted to Tier 1 for 2022–23 National Cricket League.
17–20 October 2021
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166 (41.3 overs)
Towhid Hridoy 68 (79)
Nayeem Hasan 4/42 (9.3 overs)
349 (100 overs)
Yasir Ali 129 (198)
Sunzamul Islam 5/99 (29 overs)
259 (99 overs)
Towhid Hridoy 68 (148)
Nayeem Hasan 4/61 (22 overs)
78/6 (24.1 overs)
Yasir Ali 38* (39)
Sunzamul Islam 4/42 (12.1 overs)
Chittagong Division won by 4 wickets
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed and Mozahiduzzaman
Player of the match: Yasir Ali (Chittagong Division)
  • Chittagong Division won the toss and elected to field.

17–20 October 2021
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239 (82.5 overs)
Shadman Islam 75 (145)
Tanvir Islam 6/78 (28.5 overs)
241 (86 overs)
Salman Hossain 69 (180)
Sharifullah 5/34 (23 overs)
25/0 (13 overs)
Rakin Ahmed 13* (31)
Match drawn
Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar
Umpires: Shyful Islam and Sharfuddoula
Player of the match: Sharifullah (Dhaka Metropolis)
  • Barisal Division won the toss and elected to field.

24–27 October 2021
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146 (58.3 overs)
Rafsan Al Mahmud 60 (142)
Hasan Murad 5/26 (18.3 overs)
87 (29.3 overs)
Irfan Sukkur 20 (16)
Monir Hossain 5/15 (9 overs)
139 (36 overs)
Monir Hossain 30 (26)
Nayeem Hasan 5/74 (16 overs)
120 (50 overs)
Parvez Hossain Emon 46 (122)
Monir Hossain 3/33 (17 overs)
Barisal Division won by 78 runs
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed and Mozahiduzzaman
  • Barisal Division won the toss and elected to bat.

24–27 October 2021
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252 (82.5 overs)
Tanzid Hasan 77 (105)
Sharifullah 5/70 (24.5 overs)
339 (107.1 overs)
Shadman Islam 79 (128)
Taijul Islam 4/115 (38 overs)
184/4 (70.2 overs)
Najmul Hossain Shanto 103* (199)
Sharifullah 2/46 (24 overs)
Match drawn
Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar
Umpires: Habibur Rahman and Sharfuddoula
Player of the match: Sharifullah (Dhaka Metropolis)
  • Rajshahi Division won the toss and elected to bat.

31 October–3 November 2021
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445/9d (134.1 overs)
Mahmudul Hasan Joy 112 (195)
Shohidul Islam 3/66 (25 overs)
460 (127.4 overs)
Shadman Islam 132 (228)
Hasan Murad 4/106 (30.4 overs)
228/5 (63 overs)
Pinak Ghosh 83 (132)
Sharifullah 3/99 (31 overs)
Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Mozahiduzzaman and Mahfuzur Rahman
Player of the match: Shadman Islam (Dhaka Metropolis)
  • Chittagong Division won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Munim Shahriar (Dhaka Metropolis) made his first-class debut.
  • Munim Shahriar (Dhaka Metropolis) replaced Al-Amin as concussion substitute.

31 October–3 November 2021
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404 (102.3 overs)
Sohag Gazi 113 (95)
Taijul Islam 4/125 (37 overs)
441 (136.2 overs)
Farhad Hossain 108* (267)
Monir Hossain 5/107 (32.2 overs)
295 (100.5 overs)
Fazle Mahmud 76 (214)
Taijul Islam 6/95 (42 overs)
2/0 (2 overs)
Taijul Islam 1* (7)
Match drawn
Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar
Umpires: Sohrab Hossain and Shyful Islam
Player of the match: Farhad Hossain (Rajshahi Division)
  • Barisal Division won the toss and elected bat.
  • Nahid Rana (Rajshahi Division) made his first-class debut.

7–10 November 2021
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236 (72.4 overs)
Fazle Mahmud 76 (105)
Noman Chowdhury 3/29 (14.4 overs)
443 (126.1 overs)
Mahmudul Hasan Joy 121 (211)
Monir Hossain 4/129 (41.1 overs)
134 (35 overs)
Sohag Gazi 25 (14)
Nayeem Hasan 4/10 (5 overs)
Chittagong Division won by an innings and 73 runs
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Muhammad Kamruzzaman and Gazi Sohel
Player of the match: Mahmudul Hasan Joy (Chittagong Division)
  • Barisal Division won the toss and elected to bat.

7–10 November 2021
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232 (65.5 overs)
Farhad Reza 60 (104)
Shohidul Islam 7/48 (15.5 overs)
398 (113.5 overs)
Shamsur Rahman 89 (157)
Sunzamul Islam 4/124 (37 overs)
433/8 (147 overs)
Tanzid Hasan 145 (171)
Rakibul Hasan 3/46 (22 overs)
Match drawn
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Masudur Rahman
Player of the match: Shohidul Islam (Dhaka Metropolis)
  • Dhaka Metropolis won the toss and elected to field.
  • Minhajul Abedin and Aks Swadhin (Dhaka Metropolis) both made their first-class debuts.

14–17 November 2021
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87 (30.1 overs)
Zahiduzzaman 40 (53)
Islamul Ahsan 4/19 (13 overs)
348/9d (124 overs)
Salman Hossain 152* (344)
Aks Swadhin 3/85 (22 overs)
325 (108.4 overs
Al-Amin 70 (145)
Ruyel Miah 4/110 (27.4 overs)
65/3 (24.4 overs)
Abu Sayeem 35* (78)
Rayan Rahman 1/0 (2 overs)
Barisal Division won by 7 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Academy Ground, Sylhet
Umpires: Shafiuddin Ahmed and Mozahiduzzaman
Player of the match: Salman Hossain (Barisal Division)
  • Dhaka Metropolis won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Shahbaz Chouhan and Rayan Rahman (Dhaka Metropolis) both made their first-class debuts.

14–17 November 2021
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194 (54.4 overs)
Farhad Reza 54 (49)
Nayeem Hasan 5/42 (19.4 overs)
119 (51.2 overs)
Pinak Ghosh 30 (69)
Sunzamul Islam 6/43 (19 overs)
338/8d (77.1 overs)
Pritom Kumar 117 (163)
Hasan Murad 5/96 (27 overs)
247 (73 overs)
Pinak Ghosh 102 (189)
Sunzamul Islam 4/89 (28 overs)
Rajshahi Division won by 166 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Ishtiaq Ahmed and Morshed Ali Khan
Player of the match: Sunzamul Islam (Rajshahi Division)
  • Chittagong Division won the toss and elected to field.
  • Shahin Alam (Chittagong Division) made his first-class debut.

21–24 November 2021
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223 (71.1 overs)
Mahmudul Hasan Joy 83 (116)
Sharifullah 4/62 (22 overs)
258 (90.1 overs)
Al-Amin 55 (90)
Hasan Murad 3/53 (22 overs)
360 (136.2 overs)
Shahadat Hossain 159 (306)
Iftekhar Sajjad 5/76 (30 overs)
82/4 (24.3 overs)
Zahiduzzaman 37 (72)
Hasan Murad 3/27 (11.3 overs)
Match drawn
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Shafiuddin Ahmed and Muhammad Kamruzzaman
Player of the match: Shahadat Hossain (Chittagong Division)
  • Chittagong Division won the toss and elected to bat.

21–24 November 2021
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333 (134 overs)
Fazle Mahmud 188 (356)
Mohimenul Khan 3/42 (19.3 overs)
421 (127.4 overs)
Farhad Reza 99 (111)
Ruyel Miah 5/120 (28 overs)
286/4 (75.2 overs)
Abu Sayeem 87 (191)
Mohimenul Khan 2/77 (24 overs)
Match drawn
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Academy Ground, Sylhet
Umpires: Ali Arman and Mozahiduzzaman
Player of the match: Fazle Mahmud (Barisal Division)
  • Rajshahi Division won the toss and elected to field.

See also

References

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