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Abahani Limited cricket team

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For the Dhaka football team, see Abahani Limited (Dhaka). For the Chittagong football team, see Abahani Limited (Chittagong).


Abahani Limited
Personnel
CaptainTamim Iqbal

Abahani Limited cricket team has played List A cricket in the Dhaka Premier League since 2013-14. It won the title in 2015-16.

History

Between 1974-75, when the league was formed, and 2012-13 Abahani Limited won the competition 17 times. Their victories included the inaugural season of 1974-75 and three instances of three championships in a row.[1]

List A results

  • 2013-14: Four wins from 10 matches, finished ninth
  • 2014-15: 10 wins from 16 matches, finished fourth
  • 2015-16: 11 wins from 16 matches, champions

Records

Since the league gained List A status, Abahani Limited's highest score is 142 by Tamim Iqbal, and the best bowling figures are 7 for 58 by Saqlain Sajib. Both took place in the last match of the 2015-16 season, in which Abahani clinched the title.[2]

References

  1. ^ Isam, Mohammad. "No restriction on Pakistan players in Dhaka Premier League". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Abahani thump Prime Bank to lift 18th title". Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 June 2016.

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