2024-03-17 19:44:51
Parvez Hossain Imon, the opener of Prime Bank Cricket Club, scored his second consecutive century. Another opener, Tamim Iqbal, failed in Eamon’s epic day against City Club. Sheikh Mehdi scored a hat-trick in the last three balls of the over in this exciting match.
Prime Bank scored 305 runs for 8 wickets after losing the toss and batting in BKSP on Saturday. City stopped at 302 runs chasing down. After a hard-fought battle, the club left the field with a defeat of only 3 runs.
Sheikh Mehdi took maximum 4 wickets for Prime Bank. Mehdi won the Man of the Match award after taking three wickets in the last three balls to prevent a certain loss. In the last three balls, Mehdi sent back Sajjadul Haque Ripon, Irfan Hossain and Moinul Islam who played a stormy innings.
Tamim could not come on time due to the irony of the jam in the previous match. Down for three, he returned with the bat for 16 runs. Could not score more than 6 runs in the opening today. Maximum 100 runs came from Eamon’s bat. He returned to Sajghar with this run of 114 balls. He was dismissed for 151 runs in the previous match.
Apart from this, Zakir Hasan scored 79, Mohammad Mithun 42 and Naeem Islam scored 22 runs. Mehdi Hasan took maximum 4 wickets for City.
City started playing great from the start chasing big goals. The two openers added 60 runs at the start. This pair broke when Sadiq returned for 35 runs. However, the first four batters played a bit slower and the run margin increased.
Another opener Jairaj got run out after scoring 55 off 78 balls. 66 runs from 84 balls came from the bat of Shahriar Kamal. After that, captain Sajjadul Haque Ripon stormed. 76 runs off just 37 balls from his bat. Ashiq ul Alam left the field unbeaten with 24 runs from 14 balls but could not win the team. City had to be disappointed to go close to victory as three wickets fell in the last three balls.