Sheikh Russell, Meradia emerge group champs

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Sheikh Russell KC and Meradia Rebel Club emerged group champions to reach the next round of the Metropolis 3rd Division Cricket League qualifiers winning their respective group matches at separate city venues Thursday, reports UNB..
Sheikh Russell KC clinched the Group K title outplaying DRS Cricket Academy by huge 140 runs at the Jagannath Hall ground.
Brief score: Sheikh Russell KC - 235 all out in 43.4 overs; Arman 56, Zahid 51, Saiful 4/34 and Hasan 2/39.
DRS Cricket Academy - 95 all out in 32.3 overs; Abdullah 27, Mizanur 22, Sami 3/14 and Abu Saleh 3/17.
Meradia Rebel Club lifted the Group L title beating Great Dhania Sports Academy by six runs at the Dhaka University ground.
Brief score: Meradia RC - 157 for all in 41.4 overs; Ibrahim 32, Pintu 26, Saiful 4/29 and Zakir 2/31.
Great Dhania SA - 151 all out in 44.1 overs; Momen 26, Saiful 25, Pintu 4/29 and Jony 2/27.
In the day's other matches, Young Bright Future Social Organization (216/10 in 42.1) beat Savar South Rajasan Academy (97/10 in 27.4) by a massive 119 runs at the City Club ground while Mitali Boys Club (184/5 in 35.3) defeated Winhunter Sporting Club (182/10 in 38) by five wickets at the Gulshan Youth Club ground.