Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan cricket team

Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan
Personnel
CaptainAkbar Ali
Team information
Founded1989

Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan cricket team, which represents the national sports academy, Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan, began playing List A cricket in Bangladesh in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, and T20 cricket in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Twenty20 Cricket League.[1][2] The team has played in various minor competitions in Bangladesh since the academy's founding in the 1980s.[3]

In February 2019, they won their opening match in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Twenty20 Cricket League, beating Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club in a Super Over, after the game finished as a tie.[4] In the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League the team finished second from bottom in the table after the group stage fixtures, and therefore moved to the Relegation League playoffs section of the tournament.[5][6] In the relegation playoffs, they finished in third place of the three teams, and were relegated to the First Division for the next season.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Abahani pitted in tough group in DPL T20". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Premier cricket league players draft completed". United News of Bangladesh. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Manik bags hat trick in scintillating tied match". The Daily Star. Dhaka. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Rupganj qualify for Super League with advantage; BKSP, Brothers Union enter relegation playoffs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Mohammedan reach Super League in last-over thriller". United News of Bangladesh. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Soumya Sarkar slams record double-ton as Abahani win 20th DPL title". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2019.