Sk Russell SDA clinch women’s cricket league title

Sheikh Russell Sports Development Academy clinched the Dhaka First Division Women's Cricket League title beating City Club by 12 runs in the final at BKSP ground-3 in Savar on Saturday, reports UNB.

BCB Director and Chairman of the Women's Wing Shafiul Alam Chowdhury Nadel was the chief guest in the day's final and later he distributed the prizes.

Sent in to bat first, Sheikh Russell SDA scored 172 for 7 in 40 overs. Later, City Club were all out for 160 runs in 39.5 overs.

Score : Sheikh Russell SDA -172/7 in 40 overs; Tahin Tahera 38, Rupa Roy 28, Rokaiya Ahmed Roya not out 22, Mumta Hena 18, Sadia Akter 2/25, Fatema-Tuz-Zohra 1/29

City Club - 160/10 in 39.5 overs; Fatema-Tuz-Zohra 57 (85), Tanjila Akter 29, Taslima Akter 16, Asha Akter 16, Mumta Hena 3/19, Rokaiya Ahmed Roya 3/39

Results: Sheikh Russell SDA won by12 runs.

Player of the match: Mumta Hena (Sheikh Rasel SDA)

Player of the series: Rokaia Ahmed Roya

Highest wicket taker: Mumta Hena

Highest scorer: Mishu Khan