BSS, Dhaka:
Badhon Shikder shined in with excellent batting show as Dhaka Metro secured the title of Young Tigers U-16 National Cricket tournament at Rangpur Cricket Garden on Sunday.
Based on the first innings lead, Dhaka Metro beat Chattogram Division U-16 in the series deciding three-day game to lift the trophy. The match, however, ended in a draw.
Badhon Shikder played a crucial role in earning the side a lead that decided the fate of the game.
In a low scoring affair, he hit 49 as Dhaka Metro were wrapped up for just 119 in their first innings after opting to bat first.
But their bowlers bowled well in tandem to help the side earn a lead when they wrapped up Chattogram for 107. Yeasin Mojumder claimed 4-35 while Jubael Hossain ended with 3-14.
Dhaka Metro thereafter were dismissed for 203 in their second innings with Badhon making highest 74.
The Day 3 what was the final day of the game was closed after Metro’s innings and thereby Chattogram had no chance to chase the target in the fourth innings.
