Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity

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Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity
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Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity is a team that has played List A cricket in the Dhaka Premier League in 2013–14, 2016–17 and 2017–18. Its name translates as "Khelaghar Social Welfare Association". Khelaghar is a patriotic youth cultural organization founded in Dacca in 1952, which has over 500 branches around Bangladesh.[1]

Playing history[]

In the inaugural List A status season of the League in 2013–14, captained by Faisal Hossain, Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity finished last, with one win from 10 matches, and were relegated.[2]

In 2014–15, in the non-List-A Dhaka First Division League, Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity finished sixth with eight wins and eight losses;[3] in 2015-16 they finished first in Group B of the Dhaka First Division League,[4] and were promoted back to the Dhaka Premier League for 2016–17, captained by Nafees Iqbal. He also captained the team in 2017–18.

In March 2018, they reached the Super League section of the 2017–18 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League.[5] It was the first time the team had reached that section of the competition.[5]

List A record[]

  • 2013-14: 10 matches, won 1, finished twelfth
  • 2016-17: 13 matches, won 5, finished tenth
  • 2017-18: 16 matches, won 8, finished fifth
  • 2018-19: 11 matches, won 3, finished ninth

Current squad[]

Players with international caps are listed in bold

Name Nat Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
Amit Majumder Bangladesh Left-hand bat Right-arm leg break List A Captain
Sadikur Rahman Bangladesh Right-hand bat Right-arm off break
Nazimuddin Bangladesh Right-hand bat Right-arm medium
All-rounders
Robiul Islam Robi Bangladesh Right-hand bat Right-arm off break
Moinul Islam Bangladesh Left-hand bat Slow left-arm orthodox
Mosaddek Iftekhar Bangladesh Right-hand bat Right-arm off break
Ashok Menaria India Left-hand bat Slow left-arm orthodox
Rafsan Al Mahmud Bangladesh Left-hand bat Slow left-arm orthodox
Wicketkeepers
Mahidul Islam Ankon Bangladesh Right-hand bat Twenty 20 Captain
Shahriar Komol Bangladesh Right-hand bat
Spin Bowlers
Tanvir Islam Bangladesh Left-hand bat Slow left-arm orthodox
Rishad Hossain Bangladesh Right-hand bat Right-arm leg break
Pace Bowlers
Masum Khan Bangladesh Right-hand bat Right-arm medium
Robiul Haque Bangladesh Right-hand bat Right-arm medium-fast
Ifran Hossain Bangladesh Right-hand bat Right-arm medium
Abdul Halim Bangladesh Right-hand bat Right-arm medium

Records[]

Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity's highest individual List A score is 115 not out by Mahidul Islam Ankon against Agrani Bank Cricket Club in 2017–18. The best bowling figures are 6 for 18 by Tanvir Islam against Partex Sporting Club in 2016–17.

References[]

  1. ^ "Khelaghar". Banglapedia. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Dhaka Premier Division 2013-14 table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Dhaka First Division League 2014-15 table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Dhaka First Division League 2015-16 table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Khelagar make Super League for first time in DPL". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2018.

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