Bangladesh NCL (National Cricket League) Twenty20 Tournament 2010

2010 National Cricket League

Administrator(s)	BCB
Cricket format	Twenty20
Tournament format(s)	Group stage and playoffs
Host(s)	Bangladesh
Champions	Rajshahi Rangers
Participants	6
Matches played	18
Player of the series	Imrul Kayes (228 runs)
Most runs	Imrul Kayes (228)
Most wickets	Mukhtar Ali (12)
Official website	NCL T20 website

The 2010 Bangladesh NCL (National Cricket League) Twenty20 season, abbreviated as NCL 1 2010 or the NCL T20 2010, was the first season of the Bangladesh NCL (National Cricket League) Twenty20, a professional league for Twenty20 cricket competition. The tournament was hosted in Bangladesh and the opening and closing ceremonies were held in Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, the home venue of the home of Bangladesh cricket. The season ran from 11 April to 18 April 2010.

The tournament was won by the Rajshahi Rangers for the first season, defeating Kings of Khulna by 6 wickets in the final in Dhaka, with the winning team's Qaiser Abbas being named Man of the Match. With this win Rajshahi Rangers became the only team to have won the NCL T20. Rajshahi Rangers' Mukhtar Ali set a new record for most wickets taken within an NCL T20 season, claiming 12 wickets during the campaign,

Teams

Six teams competed in the first edition of NCL Twenty20 tournament. Each team represented the six districts of Bangladesh:

• Barisal Blazers
• Cyclones of Chittagong
• Dhaka Dynamites
• Kings of Khulna
• Rajshahi Rangers
• Sultans of Sylhet

Icon player

Each franchise will also have an icon player. Although originally suggested to have player auction, due to the shortage of time players were divided into Grades: A+, A, B, C, D with the A+ players receiving 4 lakh Bangladeshi Taka. Each team is allowed to list up to 6 foreign players but play a maximum of two. Most foreign players are from the Indian subcontinent including Shoaib Akhtar (Cyclones of Chittagong), but Rajshahi Rangers have signed Aiden Blizzard from Victoria, Australia.

Team	Icon Player	Team Captain
Cyclones of Chittagong	Tamim Iqbal	Nafees Iqbal
Dhaka Dynamites	Mohammad Ashraful	Mohammad Ashraful
Barisal Blazers	Shahriar Nafees	Shahriar Nafees
Sultan of Sylhet	Alok Kapali	Mashrafe Mortaza
Kings of Khulna	Shakib Al Hasan	Shakib Al Hasan
Rajshahi Rangers	Naeem Islam	Khaled Mashud

Squad

Foreign players

Player	Franchise
Imran Nazir	Dhaka Dynamites
Jeewan Mendis	Dhaka Dynamites
Bhanuka Rajapaksa	Barisal Blazers
Jeevantha Kulatunga	Barisal Blazers
Khurram Manzoor	Cyclones of Chittagong
Shoaib Akhtar	Cyclones of Chittagong
Mahela Udawatte	Kings of Khulna
Alviro Petersen	Kings of Khulna
Indika de Saram	Sultans of Sylhet
Kaushalya Weeraratne	Sultans of Sylhet
Qaiser Abbas	Rajshahi Rangers
Aiden Blizzard	Rajshahi Rangers

List of NCL T20 Players

Teams and standings

Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
Dhaka Dynamites	5	5	0	0	10	+1.119
Sultans of Sylhet	5	4	1	0	8	+0.392
Rajshahi Rangers	5	2	3	0	4	-0.373
Kings of Khulna	5	2	3	0	4	+0.393
Barisal Blazers	5	1	4	0	2	-0.779
Cyclones of Chittagong	5	1	4	0	2	-0.830

2011 Friends Life t20 Match Summary

Home team win

Away team win

	Barisal Blazers	Cyclones of Chittagong	Dhaka Dynamites	Kings of Khulna	Rajshahi Rangers	Sultans of Sylhet
Barisal Blazers		Chittagong 8 wickets	Dhaka 6 wickets	Khulna 45 runs	Barisal 7 wickets	Sylhet 4 wickets
Cyclones of Chittagong	Chittagong 8 wickets		Dhaka 17 runs	Khulna 78 runs	Rajshahi 6 wickets	Sylhet 5 wickets
Dhaka Dynamites	Dhaka 6 wickets	Dhaka 17 runs		Dhaka 7 wickets	Dhaka 8 wickets	Dhaka 40 runs
Kings of Khulna	Khulna 45 runs	Khulna 78 runs	Dhaka 7 wickets		Rajshahi 36 runs	Sylhet 37 runs
Rajshahi Rangers	Rajshahi 7 wickets	Rajshahi 6 wickets	Dhaka 8 wickets	Rajshahi 36 runs		Sylhet 26 runs
Sultans of Sylhet	Sylhet 4 wickets	Sylhet 5 wickets	Dhaka 40 runs	Sylhet 37 runs	Sylhet 26 runs

11 April Scorcard

Chittagong 132 (19.3 overs)	v	Rajshahi 133/4 (17.1 overs)
Uttam Sarkar 51 (29) Mukhtar Ali 3/22 (4 overs)		Naeem Islam 56* (37) Nasir Hossain 1/14 (3 overs)

Rajshahi won by 6 wickets Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Anisur Rahman and Sharfuddoula Player of the match: Mukhtar Ali (Rajshahi)

• Rajshahi won the toss and elected to field.
• Twenty20 debuts Enamul Haque jnr, Faisal Hossain, Nafees Iqbal, Nasir Hossain, Sharifullah and Uttam Sarkar (Chittagong); Hannan Sarkar, Khaled Mashud, Mukhtar Ali, Sanjamul Islam and Shuvagoto Hom (Rajshahi).

12 April Scorcard

Chittagong 152/7 (20 overs)	v	Sylhet 153/5 (18.5 overs)
Tamim Iqbal 91 (60) Mashrafe Mortaza 2/34 (4 overs)		Alok Kapali 49* (39) Rubel Hossain 2/37 (3 overs)

Sylhet won by 5 wickets Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman and Masudur Rahman Player of the match: Tamim Iqbal (Sylhet)

• Sylhet won the toss and elected to field.
• Twenty20 debuts Saqlain Sajib (Chittagong); Ariful Haque, Mosharraf Hossain, Nazmul Hossain Milon and Rashid Hanif (Sylhet).

12 April Scorcard

Barisal 149/7 (20 overs)	v	Dhaka 151/4 (19.1 overs)
Raqibul Hasan 43 (40) Nabil Samad 2/28 (4 overs)		Shamsur Rahman 41 (23) Syed Rasel 1/27 (4 overs) Arafat Sunny 1/27 (4 overs)

Dhaka won by 6 wickets Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Anisur Rahman and Masudur Rahman Player of the match: Shamsur Rahman (Dhaka)

• Dhaka won the toss and elected to field.

12 April Scorcard

Rajshahi 177/9 (20 overs)	v	Khulna 141 (19.3 overs)
Hannan Sarkar 44 (22) Farhad Hossain 3/11 (3 overs)		Farhad Hossain 41* (32) Mukhtar Ali 5/22 (4 overs)

Rajshahi won by 36 runs BKSP Stadium, Savar Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Tanvir Ahmed Player of the match: Mukhtar Ali (Rajshahi)

• Rajshahi won the toss and elected to bat.

13 April Scorcard

Rajshahi 115 (19.1 overs)	v	Barisal 118/3 (16.1 overs)
Aiden Blizzard 39 (26) Mahmudul Hasan 3/16 (3 overs)		Raqibul Hasan 36 (25) Naeem Islam 2/20 (4 overs)

Barisal won by 3 wickets Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Sharfuddoula and Tanvir Ahmed Player of the match: Mahmudul Hasan (Rajshahi)

• Barisal won the toss and elected to field.

13 April Scorcard

Khulna 180/7 (20 overs)	v	Chittagong 102/7 (20 overs)
Imrul Kayes 71 (48) Faisal Hossain 3/17 (2 overs)		Nasir Hossain 24 (39) Nuwan Zoysa 4/26 (4 overs)

Khulna won by 78 runs Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Sharfuddoula and Masudur Rahman Player of the match: Imrul Kayes (Khulna)

• Khulna won the toss and elected to bat.

13 April Scorcard

Dhaka 133/6 (20 overs)	v	Sylhet 93 (17.3 overs)
Mehrab Hossain, Jr. 58 (44) Mashrafe Mortaza 3/24 (4 overs)		Alok Kapali 33 (34) Mohammad Rafique 4/7 (3.3 overs)

Dhaka won by 40 runs BKSP Stadium, Savar Umpires: Mahbubur Rahman and Mahfuzur Rahman Player of the match: Mohammad Rafique (Dhaka)

• Sylhet won the toss and elected to field.

15 April Scorcard

Sylhet 182/6 (20 overs)	v	Rajshahi 156/8 (20 overs)
Alok Kapali 62 (38) Suhrawadi Shuvo 3/33 (4 overs)		Shuvagoto Hom 51 (24) Mosharraf Hossain 3/23 (4 overs)

Sylhet won by 26 runs Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Anisur Rahman and Mahfuzur Rahman Player of the match: Fariduddin (Sylhet)

• Sylhet won the toss and elected to bat.

15 April Scorcard

Barisal 92 (17.2 overs)	v	Chittagong 95/2 (13.5 overs)
Shahriar Nafees 30 (33) Kamrul Islam 4/23 (3 overs)		Tamim Iqbal 65 (51) Ziaur Rahman 1/16 (2 overs)

Chittagong won by 8 wickets BKSP Stadium, Savar Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Tanvir Ahmed Player of the match: Kamrul Islam (Chittagong)

• Chittagong won the toss and elected to field.

15 April Scorcard

Khulna 124/8 (20 overs)	v	Dhaka 127/3 (18.5 overs)
Mahela Udawatte 33 (19) Mohammad Ashraful 3/20 (4 overs)		Shamsur Rahman 51 (52) Shakib Al Hasan 1/15 (4 overs)

Dhaka won by 7 wickets Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Anisur Rahman and Masudur Rahman Player of the match: Mohammad Ashraful (Dhaka)

• Khulna won the toss and elected to bat.

16 April Scorcard

Dhaka 155 (20 overs)	v	Chittagong 138/3 (20 overs)
Jeewan Mendis 32 (28) Rubel Hossain 5/32 (4 overs)		Faisal Hossain 43 (37) Mohammad Ashraful 3/22 (4 overs)

Dhaka won by 17 runs Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Morshed Ali Khan and Sharfuddoula Player of the match: Rubel Hossain (Chittagong)

• Chittagong won the toss and elected to field.

16 April Scorcard

Barisal 119 (19.5 overs)	v	Chittagong 120/6 (19.1 overs)
Jeevantha Kulatunga 26 (17) Fariduddin 2/14 (3 overs)		Indika de Saram* 39 (39) Mahmudul Hasan 1/10 (3.1 overs)

Sylhet won by 4 wickets Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Morshed Ali Khan Player of the match: Indika de Saram (Sylhet)

• Barisal won the toss and elected to bat.

17 April Scorcard

Sylhet 150/8 (20 overs)	v	Khulna 113/7 (20 overs)
Kaushalya Weeraratne 47 (32) Abdur Razzak 2/19 (4 overs)		Farhad Hossain 26 (34) Fariduddin 3/16 (4 overs)

Sylhet won by 37 runs Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: AFM Akhtaruddin and Mahbubur Rahman Player of the match: Fariduddin (Sylhet)

• Sylhet won the toss and elected to bat.

17 April Scorcard

Rajshahi 83/7 (20 overs)	v	Dhaka 84/2 (15 overs)
Suhrawadi Shuvo 33 (35) Mohammad Rafique 2/6 (4 overs)		Thilina Kandamby 43 (39) Sanjamul Islam 2/24 (4 overs)

Dhaka won by 8 wickets Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: AFM Akhtaruddin and Tanvir Ahmed Player of the match: Shahadat Hossain (Dhaka)

• Rajshahhi won the toss and elected to bat.

18 April Scorcard

Khulna 139 (20 overs)	v	Barisal 94 (18 overs)
Imrul Kayes 36 (33) Syed Rasel 3/24 (4 overs)		Jeevantha Kulatunga 23 (20) Abdur Razzak 3/17 (4 overs)

Khulna won by 45 runs Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Umpires: Gazi Sohel and Masudur Rahman Player of the match: Abdur Razzak (Khulna)

• Barisal won the toss and elected to field.

Website

The official website is www.nclT20.com. All matches are played in the Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium or BKSP in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Results can also be followed on www.cricinfo.com

TV rights

ATN Bangla will televise all matches Live and will showcast highlights.

NCL 2010

The first edition of the National Cricket League concluded in April 2010 with Rajshahi Rangers claiming the trophy after defeating the Kings in the final.

External links

• Official site
• Tournament Site

• NCL Twenty20, Six franchises and their players named NCL Twenty20, Six franchises and their players named