Victoria Sporting Club cricket team

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Victoria Sporting Club

Victoria Sporting Club is a team that played List A cricket in the Dhaka Premier League up to the 2016–17 season.[1]

History[edit]

Victoria Sporting Club won the Dhaka Premier League title four times in the years before it became a List A competition.[2] In May 2017, they were relegated from the 2016–17 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League down to the Dhaka First Division Cricket League.[1]

List A record[edit]

  • 2013-14: 9 matches, won 4, finished eighth
  • 2014-15: 11 matches, won 7, finished seventh
  • 2015-16: 16 matches, won 9, finished fourth
  • 2016-17: 13 matches, won 2, finished eleventh

Nasir Hossain was captain in 2013–14, Nadif Chowdhury in 2014-15 and 2015–16, and Monir Hossain in 2016–17.

Records[edit]

The highest score is 161 not out (off 136 balls) by Chamara Kapugedera in 2014–15,[3] and the best bowling figures are 6 for 35 by Chaturanga de Silva in 2015–16.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Tanvir Islam's six-for sinks Partex in relegation playoff". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Morgan stars in Gazi Tank's title win". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Prime Bank Cricket Club v Victoria Sporting Club 2014-15". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 April 2015.

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