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Arafat, Saad Naseem lead rout of Shinepukur in DPL

BSS, Dhaka :
Arafat Sunny Junior and Saa Naseem came up with sterling allround performance to lead Brothers Union to a six-wicket win over Shinepukur Cricket Club in Dhaka Premier League (DPL) on Saturday at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium.
Having won the match, Brothers clinched their third victory while Shinepukur had two wins in eight matches.
Put into bat first, Shinepukur amassed 228-9 with Indian recruit Shubham Sharma hitting highest 74. Amite Hasan added 42 while Sazzadul Hoque Ripon made 41.
Both Arafat and Saad Naseem claimed two wickets apiece, conceding 34 and 47 runs respectively in their 10 overs.
They led the charge with the willow too after Brothers Union lost three wickets in seven balls to be left to 107-4. They thereafter shared 122 runs for the undefeated fifth wicket stand to help the side canter to the victory.
Arafat was 55 not out after hitting five fours and three sixes in his 48 balls knock while Saad Naseem’s unbeaten 62 came off just 60 balls with the help of seven fours and one six.