Boss, agar aapko lagta hai ki thrill sirf International cricket mein milta hai, toh National Cricket League ka 5th round dekh lijiye. Drama aesa ki saansein tham jayein aur excitement aesi ki popcorn khatam ho jaye par kalesh khatam na ho. Chattogram Division ne aesa palatwar kiya ki Sylhet Division dekhti reh gayi. Wahi dusri taraf, Khulna Division ne apni Dominance barkarar rakhi hai. Yeh Round 5 pure tarike se Masterclass aur unexpected collapses ka perfect mixture tha.
The Guru Story
Sabse bada hungama hua Chattogram mein jahan Chattogram Division vs Sylhet Division ka match aakhri wicket tak gaya. Ek waqt par lag raha tha ki Chattogram aaram se chase kar legi, lekin phir shuru hua asli drama. 187/3 se team seedha 210/9 par aa gayi. 7 wickets sirf 23 runs ke andar gir gaye. Centurion Sadikur Rahman ne 100 runs banakar lone hand khela, lekin unke out hote hi panic button dab gaya tha. Phir aaye Ashraful Hasan aur No. 11 batsman Sanjid Majumder. In dono ne nerves hold ki aur Majumder ne ek beautiful straight drive lagakar match khatam kiya. 1-wicket win ne inhein points table mein second position par pahuncha diya hai.
Ab baat karte hain table toppers ki. Khulna Division vs Mymensingh Division ke match mein Khulna ne apni superiority prove kar di. Mohammad Mithun (119) aur Nurul Hasan (104) ne centuries thoki, lekin Mymensingh ke fast bowler Yeasin Arafat ne 6/40 lekar Khulna ko 288 par rok diya. Mymensingh ki batting pehli innings mein taash ke patton ki tarah dher ho gayi aur sirf 108 runs bana payi. Following on mein Al-Amin ne 100 runs banaye zaroor, lekin Khulna ko rokna namumkin tha. Anamul Haque ne unbeaten 80 runs banakar apni team ko 8 wickets se jeet dila di.
Defending champions Rangpur Division ne bhi finally apni pehli jeet ka swad chakh liya hai. Unhone Rajshahi Division ko 6 wickets se haraya. Rajshahi ke liye SM Meherob ne 101 runs ki fighting innings kheli thi, lekin Rangpur ke Mehedi Hasan aur Mim Mosaddek ne match ko unse door kar diya. Wahi Rajshahi mein barish ne Barishal Division vs Dhaka Division ke match ka maza kirkira kar diya aur match draw par khatam hua.
Analysis & Numbers
- Sanjid Majumder ka woh winning straight drive kisi top-order batsman se kam nahi tha, Pressure cooker situation mein aesi batting dekhkar mazaa aa gaya.
- Yeasin Arafat ne career-best figures (6/40) haasil kiye, 2022 ke baad unka yeh pehla five-wicket haul hai jo unki hard work ko darshata hai.
- Nasum Ahmed ne total 9 wickets liye aur Hasan Murad ne 8, spinning tracks par in dono ki jugalbandi dekhne layak thi.
- Khulna Division ki dominance ka raaz unka collective effort hai: batting ho ya bowling, har koi perform kar raha hai.
The Guru Gyan Verdict:
NCL mein jo fight dekhne ko mil rahi hai woh kaabil-e-tareef hai. Khulna aur Chattogram ki teams ne dikha diya hai ki kyun woh table par top kar rahi hain. Bangladeshi players ko yeh intensity International stage par bhi dikhani hogi. Aur haan, jo log padosi mulk Pakistan ki batting collapse par haste hain, unhe Chattogram ka woh 7-wicket collapse dekhna chahiye: Cricket ek aesa khel hai jahan kisi ka bhi din kharab ho sakta hai, lekin farak yeh hai ki Bangladesh ke domestic matches mein bhi Pakistani players se zyada jaan dikh rahi hai!
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