The Comilla Victorians are a franchise cricket team based in Comilla, Bangladesh, which plays in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). They were one of the seven teams that competed in the 2016 Bangladesh Premier League. The team was captained by Mashrafe Mortaza.
Player draft The 2016 BPL draft was held on 30 September. Prior to the draft, the seven clubs signed 38 foreign players to contracts and each existing franchise was able to retain two home-grown players from the 2015 season. A total 301 players participated in the draft, including 133 local and 168 foreign players. 85 players were selected in the draft.
Points table
The top four teams qualified for playoffs advanced to the Qualifier advanced to the Eliminator
Squad NameNationalityBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes Batsmen Imrul Kayes Left-handed 2016 Nazmul Hossain Shanto Left-handed Left arm offbreak 2016 Khalid Latif Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2016 Ahmed Shehzad Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2015 OverseasSaikat Ali Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2016 Rovman Powell Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2016 Marlon Samuels Right-handed Right-arm offbreak 2015 Overseas All-rounders Sohail Tanvir Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2016 Overseas Jason Holder Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2016 Overseas Nahidul Islam Left-handed Left-arm medium 2016 Abdullah Al Mamun Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2016 Imad Wasim Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2016 Overseas Sunil Narine Left-handed Right-arm offbreak 2015 Overseas Ryan Ten Doeschate Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2016 Overseas Ashar Zaidi Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2015 Overseas Wicket-keepers Liton Das Right-handed – 2015 Jashimuddin Right-handed – 2016 BowlersMashrafe Mortaza Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2015 CaptainNuwan Kulasekara Right-handed Right-arm fast medium 2015 OverseasMohammad Saifuddin Left-handed Right-arm medium fast 2016 Shahadat Hossain Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2016 Mohammad Sharif Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2016 Rashid Khan Right-handed Right-arm legbreak 2016 Overseas Nabil Samad Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox 2016
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