Nasiruddin steers Barisal Division
Monday, 10 November 2008
Nasiruddin Faruque's unbeaten century enabled Barisal Division to reach a comfortable position against Dhaka Division on the first day of the four-day 4th round match of the Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 10th National Cricket League at the Shaheed Chandu Stadium (SCS) in Bogra Sunday, reports UNB.
Batting first after winning the toss, Barisal Division scored 230 runs for four wickets in 90 overs with opener Nasirudin Faruque scored unbeaten 106 runs off 255 balls with 10 fours.
Two down Imran Ahmed scored 54 runs off 126 balls with eight fours and a six, while Nasir Hossain made 25 off 53 balls that included three fours.
Shaheen Hossain (14) and Rony Talukdar (13) were the other notable scorers for Barisal Division.
Nasiruddin Faruque and Raysul Islam were batting with 106 and 15 runs as the bell was drawn for the first day, today.
Al-Hamim and Elias Sunny bagged two wickets each for 46 and 61 runs respectively.
In another match, hosts Chittagong Division in their first innings scored 225 runs for five wickets in 90 overs against Sylhet Division on the first day at the Bir Shreshtho Shaheed Ruhul Amin Stadium in Chittagong.
Openers Gazi Salahuddin and Nafees Iqbal gave a good start to the hosts contributing 50 runs in the opening stand after Chittagong Division elected to bat first.
Salahuddin scored 50 runs off 118 balls with five fours and a six, while Nafees added 23 runs off 70 balls with five fours.
Nadim Uddin (31) and Mahmudul Hasan (12) were the other notable scorers for Chittagong Division.
Middle order batsman Faisal Hossain contributed 85 runs off 181 balls with 14 boundaries while Rezaul Islam scored not out 18 off 24 balls with three fours at stumps on the day.
Nabil Samad grabbed four wickets for 46 runs while Shubashish Roy took one for 37.
Brief score:
Barisal Division 1st innings : 230 for 4 in 90 overs, Nasiruddin Faruque batting 106, Imran Ahmed 54, Nasir Hossain 25, Shaheen Hossain 14, Rony 13, Raysul batting 15, extras 3, Hamim 2/46, Elias Sunny 2/61.
Chittagong Division 1st innings : 225 for 5 in 90 overs, Salahuddin 50, Nafees 23, Mahmudul 12, Tariq 0, Faisal bating 85, Nadim 31 and Rezaul batting 18, extras 6, Nabil 4/46, Shubashish 1/37 Khulna crack 229.
Meantime, despite a century by captain Tushar Imran, Khulna Division were all out for 229 in 71.5 overs against league leaders Rajshahi Division on the first day of the four-day fifth round match of the Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 10th National Cricket League at the Khulna Divisional Stadium Sunday.
Batting first after winning the toss, Barisal Division scored 230 runs for four wickets in 90 overs with opener Nasirudin Faruque scored unbeaten 106 runs off 255 balls with 10 fours.
Two down Imran Ahmed scored 54 runs off 126 balls with eight fours and a six, while Nasir Hossain made 25 off 53 balls that included three fours.
Shaheen Hossain (14) and Rony Talukdar (13) were the other notable scorers for Barisal Division.
Nasiruddin Faruque and Raysul Islam were batting with 106 and 15 runs as the bell was drawn for the first day, today.
Al-Hamim and Elias Sunny bagged two wickets each for 46 and 61 runs respectively.
In another match, hosts Chittagong Division in their first innings scored 225 runs for five wickets in 90 overs against Sylhet Division on the first day at the Bir Shreshtho Shaheed Ruhul Amin Stadium in Chittagong.
Openers Gazi Salahuddin and Nafees Iqbal gave a good start to the hosts contributing 50 runs in the opening stand after Chittagong Division elected to bat first.
Salahuddin scored 50 runs off 118 balls with five fours and a six, while Nafees added 23 runs off 70 balls with five fours.
Nadim Uddin (31) and Mahmudul Hasan (12) were the other notable scorers for Chittagong Division.
Middle order batsman Faisal Hossain contributed 85 runs off 181 balls with 14 boundaries while Rezaul Islam scored not out 18 off 24 balls with three fours at stumps on the day.
Nabil Samad grabbed four wickets for 46 runs while Shubashish Roy took one for 37.
Brief score:
Barisal Division 1st innings : 230 for 4 in 90 overs, Nasiruddin Faruque batting 106, Imran Ahmed 54, Nasir Hossain 25, Shaheen Hossain 14, Rony 13, Raysul batting 15, extras 3, Hamim 2/46, Elias Sunny 2/61.
Chittagong Division 1st innings : 225 for 5 in 90 overs, Salahuddin 50, Nafees 23, Mahmudul 12, Tariq 0, Faisal bating 85, Nadim 31 and Rezaul batting 18, extras 6, Nabil 4/46, Shubashish 1/37 Khulna crack 229.
Meantime, despite a century by captain Tushar Imran, Khulna Division were all out for 229 in 71.5 overs against league leaders Rajshahi Division on the first day of the four-day fifth round match of the Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 10th National Cricket League at the Khulna Divisional Stadium Sunday.