This is the review of Bangladesh Premier League T20 Tournament 2012 First season
which was held in February 10, 2012.
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Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket
league in Bangladesh. The first edition of the tournament started on 10
February 2012 with six franchises consisting of players from around the world.
Dhaka Gladiators were the inaugural champions & Barisal Burners
were Runners up of the BPL.
The Bangladesh Premier League was broadcasted internationally through ESPN
Star Sports who made agreements to broadcast matches on a daily basis. The
official channel for the BPL was Channel 9.
First season Statistics:
Team | Match | Won | Lost | Tie | Win% | Place |
Dhaka Gladiators | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 71.40 | Champion |
Barisal Burners | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.00 | Runners up |
Chittagong Kings | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50.00 | 5th |
Khulna Royal Bengals | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 66.54 | 3rd |
Duronto Rajshahi | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 77.00 | 4th |
Sylhet Royals | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 20.00 | 6th |
Team:
- Most runs in an innings: 208/5, Dhaka Gladiators v Barisal Burners, 14 February 2012.
- Lowest total in an innings: 93, Chittagong Kings v Khulna Royal Bengals, 20 February 2012.
- Largest victories:
- By runs: 69, Khulna Royal Bengals v Sylhet Royals, 27 February 2012.
- By wickets: 10, Barisal Burners v Sylhet Royals, 10 February 2012.
- By balls remaining: 44, Chittagong Kings v Barisal Burners, 16 February 2012.
Individual:
- Most runs in an innings: 116, Chris Gayle for Barisal Burners v Dhaka Gladiators, 14 February 2012.
- Most runs in a tournament: 486, Ahmed Shehzad (Barisal Burners), 2012
- Best bowling figures: 5/6 (3.2 Overs), Mohammad Sami for Duronto Rajshahi v Dhaka Gladiators, 27 February 2012
- Most wickets in a tournament: 17, Elias Sunny (Dhaka Gladiators) and Mohammad Sami (Duronto Rajshahi), 2012
Run Leaders:
Player
|
Runs
|
Ahmed Shehjed
Barisal Burners
|
486
|
Imran Nazir
Dhaka Gladiators
|
390
|
Kamran Akmal
Sylhet Royals
|
356
|
Dwayne Smith
Khulna
Royal Bengals
|
346
|
Brad Hodge
Barisal
Burners
|
346
|
Wicket Leaders:
Player
|
Wickets
|
Elias Sunny
Dhaka
Gladiators
|
17
|
Mohammad Sami
Duronto Rajshahi
|
17
|
Shakib Al Hasan
Khulna
Royal Bengals
|
15
|
Enamul Haque Jr
Chittagong
Kings
|
13
|
Sohail Tanvir
Sylhet Royals
|
13
|
Top Of The Status:
Most Sixes
|
Chris Gayle
Barisal
Burners
|
26
|
Most Fours
|
Ahmed Shehjed
Barisal
Burners
|
46
|
Most Economic Bowling
|
Marshal Ayub
Khulna
Royal Bengals
|
5.00
|
Most Dismissals
|
Shagir Hossain Pavel
Khulna
Royal Bengals
|
8
|
Most Catches
|
Mohammad Ashraful
Dhaka
Gladiators
|
9
|
Official website
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