The fourth round match of the National Cricket League (NCL) between defending champions Khulna Division and Rajshahi Division is likely to end in draw on the final day as Rajshahi at stumps in the first innings took a 109-run lead after the third day's play in their Tier 1 tie at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna on Wednesday, reports UNB.
Replying to Khulna's 309 in 1st innings, Rajshahi resumed the 1st innings with an overnight score of 202/5 in 70 overs and extended their tally to 418/9 in 151 overs, at stumps. Shafiul Islam [8*] and SaqlainSajib [0*] were at the crease when the bails were drawn for the 3rd day.
Sabbir Rahman [99 off 169b; 11x4; 1x6] miss a century for a single as he was run out on 314/6 in 108.4 overs, sharing a 112 off 39.3 overs in the 6th wicket with another overnight batsman Muktar Ali, who was out for 47 off 162 balls. Sunzamul Islam was another big hitter on the day with his half century.
Khulna, Rajshahi likely to play another draw in NCL
FE Team | Published: October 24, 2018 21:30:10
Khulna, Rajshahi likely to play another draw in NCL
Share if you like