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Razzak spins Prime Bank to facile win
DHAKA, March 27, 2019 (BSS)-Veteran left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak caught Uttara Sporting Club in his spin-web to enable Primer Bank Cricket Club to a comprehensive 57-run victory over Uttara Sporting Club by D/L method in a rain-affected game of the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.
Razzak claimed 4-15 in eight overs to restrict Uttara to 182-8 in 38 overs after they were set a winning target of 240 in 38 overs by D/L method. Prime Bank earlier managed to pile up 230-7 in 38 overs before the rain halted the game for about a one and half hours.
Prime Bank stays in second position by virtue of net-run-rate despite collecting 10 points like league leaders Abahani Limited in six matches. Prime Doleshwar and Legends of Rupganj,the two other teams who have also 10 points stays in third and fourth position respectively.
Al-Amin Hossain was the highest scorer for Prime Bank with 60. Salman Hossain made 37 while opener Anamul Haque’s three straight century-streak came to an end after he scored 36. Abhimanyu Easwaran chipped-in-with 35.
Anisul Islam Emon snapped up 3-35 for Uttara while Asaduzzman Payel took 2-29.
In pursuit of the chase, Uttara began confidently with Tanzid Hasan and Anisul Islam Emon shared 64-run for the opening stand. Nayeem Hasan gave the side breakthrough, dismissing Tanzid for 35 after which Razzak ripped through Uttara middle order in a gem of spin bowling spell.
Nayeem gave him the handy support in stalling Uttara with 2-42. Sheikh Humayun was the highest scorer for Uttara with 39 not out.
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