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  26 Nov 2024, 18:58

Al-Amin 5-for gives Khulna 2nd victory in NCL

DHAKA, Nov 26, 2024 (BSS)- Pacer Al-Amin grabbed 5-67 as Khulna Division 
cruised to a 58-run win over Chattogram for their second victory in six 
matches in the ongoing National Cricket League (NCL) today at Sylhet Academy 
Ground.

With Chattogram being reduced to 118-7 on Day 3, the victory was just 
formality for Khulna while chasing the target of 204.

However, Chattogram finally were bowled out for 145 in the first session on 
Day 4 to concede third defeat in the league.

Irfan Shukkur was the top-scorer for them with 32 while Ashraf Hasan made 31. 

Al-Amin who took four wickets on Day 3, removed Ashraful to complete his 
five-for. Mehedi Hasan Rana, who returned to cricket after 25 months hiatus 
due to injury, took 3-36.

Khulna were bowled out for 204 in its first innings and conceded 16-run lead 
when Chattogram put up 220 all out, riding on a brilliant 107 from Parvez 
Hossain Emon. 

Khulna thereafter piled up 219 before being all out in their second innings 
to set 204-run target.