The 2012–13 season in Bangladesh was the thirteenth edition in which first-class cricket was played at the domestic level. The main domestic competitions were the National Cricket League (NCL), the new Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) and the second edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). Internationally, there was a tour by the West Indies during the season.
International cricket
West Indies cricket team in Bangladesh
The West Indies cricket team toured Bangladesh for the fourth time. The tour consisted of two Test matches, five One Day Internationals and one Twenty20 match. West Indies won both Test matches and the Twenty20 while Bangladesh won the ODI series 3–2.
Domestic competitions National Cricket League The 2012–13 National Cricket League (NCL) was its thirteenth edition as a first-class competition. Khulna Division won the championship title for the fifth time.
Teams team home ground first season Barisal Division Barisal Divisional Stadium 1999–2000 Chittagong Division Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium 1999–2000 Dhaka Division Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium 1999–2000 Dhaka Metropolis Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium 2000–01 Khulna Division Khulna Divisional Stadium 1999–2000 Rajshahi Division Rajshahi Divisional Stadium 1999–2000 Rangpur Division Shaheed Chandu Stadium 2011–12 Sylhet Division Sylhet International Cricket Stadium 1999–2000
Final standings Team Khulna Division 7 6 1 0 0 0 4 40Dhaka Division 7 5 1 0 1 0 6 37Dhaka Metropolis 7 3 2 1 0 1 4 28Rajshahi Division 7 3 3 0 0 1 6 26Sylhet Division 7 2 3 1 0 1 4 21Chittagong Division 7 1 2 0 2 1 4 21Rangpur Division 7 1 4 1 1 0 1 13Barisal Division 7 0 6 0 0 1 0 3
Match results Barisal DivisionChittagong DivisionDhaka DivisionDhaka MetropolisKhulna DivisionRajshahi DivisionRangpur DivisionSylhet Division Barisal Division
| Chittagong Division
| Dhaka Division
| Dhaka Metropolis
| Khulna Division
| Rajshahi Division
| Rangpur Division
| Sylhet Division
| Scorecards
Bangladesh Premier League
The 2013 Bangladesh Premier League, the second staging of the tournament, was held from 18 January to 19 February and featured seven teams, with the addition of the Rangpur Riders to the original six. Champions Dhaka Gladiators retained their title, defeating Chittagong Kings by 43 runs in the final.
2012-13 Bangladesh Cricket League The Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) was inaugurated in the 2012–13 season as a first-class tournament comprising the best performing players from the 2012-13 National Cricket League (NCL). The BCL consists of four teams with each team made up of players from teams representing two adjacent regions in the NCL. The four teams were placed on sale as franchises, but only three of the teams attracted a buyer. The teams are as follows: Walton Central Zone (Dhaka Division and Dhaka Metropolis) Prime Bank South Zone (Khulna Division and Barisal Division) Islami Bank East Zone (Sylhet Division and Chittagong Division) BCB North Zone (Rajshahi Division and Rangpur Division) Team Central Zone 3 0 0 2 0 1 5 14North Zone 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 13South Zone 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 10East Zone 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 9
Results
Final
Other matches Date Type Match Result Report 6 Sep 2012 Women's ODI Bangladesh Women v South Africa Women Bangladesh Women won by 2 wickets Scorecard 7 Sep 2012 Women's ODI Bangladesh Women v South Africa Women South Africa Women won by 4 wickets Scorecard 9 Sep 2012 Women's ODI Bangladesh Women v South Africa Women South Africa Women won by 7 wickets Scorecard 11 Sep 2012 Women's T20 Bangladesh Women v South Africa Women Bangladesh Women won by 7 wickets Scorecard 12 Sep 2012 Women's T20 Bangladesh Women v South Africa Women South Africa Women won by 6 wickets Scorecard 14 Sep 2012 Women's T20 Bangladesh Women v South Africa Women South Africa Women won by 16 runs Scorecard
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