BSS
  05 Nov 2024, 19:37

Ankon falls on nervous 99 in NCL

DHAKA, Nov 5, 2024 (BSS) - Mahidul Islam Ankon fell on nervous 99 as his side Dhaka Division drew their third match against Chattogram Division in the ongoing National Cricket League (NCL) at Cox's Bazar Cricket Academy today.

Ankon headed to fourth and final day with just one run short of the magical three-figure mark. But he was dismissed by Ahmed Sharif in the second ball of the day as Dhaka resumed at 281-4.

After the first day was washed out, the match in fact also destined to a draw. 
However, Dhaka were able to add 120 runs to their overnight total with the rest of the six wickets to be bowled out for 401.

Chattogram then reached 124-4 at stumps.

In the first innings, Chattogram were bowled out for 371 after Sazzadul Hoque Ripon's 139.

Chattogram now lost two matches and drew one in their three matches. On the other hand, Dhaka drew all of their three matches.