The 2022–23 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, also known as Walton Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (for sponsorship reasons), is the ninth edition of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, a List A cricket competition that is being held in Bangladesh. It is being played by the 12 club teams. The tournament started on 15 March 2023. All the matches are being played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, BKSP grounds and Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium. The group phase of the tournament will continue until Eid al-Fitr, while the Super League will begin after the Eid break. In February 2023, the CCDM introduced three new awards for this edition: Player of the Tournament, Highest Run-Scorer and Highest Wicket-Taker, with a prize money of ৳2 lakh for each. They also decided to give ৳10,000 as the prize money for the Player of the Match.
Teams and format In March 2023, the 12 teams and the fixtures for the first three rounds of the competition were announced. Agrani Bank returned to the league, while a new team, Dhaka Leopards, joined the league for the first time. The competition is played in round-robin format, followed by play-offs among the top six teams for the championship and among the lowest three teams to determine relegation. The competing teams are as follows:
Abahani Limited Agrani Bank Brothers Union City Club Dhaka Leopards Gazi Group Cricketers Legends of Rupganj Mohammedan Sporting Club Prime Bank Cricket Club Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Shinepukur Cricket Club
Squads
Abahani Limited Agrani Bank Brothers Union City Club Dhaka Leopards Gazi Group Cricketers Legends of Rupganj Mohammedan Sporting Club Prime Bank Cricket Club Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Shinepukur Cricket Club Naim Sheikh Mahmudul Hasan Joy Afif Hossain Mosaddek Hossain Arpit Vasavada Baba Indrajith Nazmul Hossain Shanto Anamul Haque Enam Nahidul Islam Rakibul Islam Danish Aziz Jaker Ali (wk) Mohammad Saifuddin Tanvir Islam Ripon Mondol Rakibul Hasan Tanzim Hasan Sakib Ashraful Hasan Rihad Azmir Ahmed Ijharul Islam Kanon Jahid Javed Marshall Ayub Nakib Rezwan Shams Rohit Rayudu Shadman Islam Usman Khan Abu Bakkar Anamul Haque Jr Azim Kazi Fazle Rabby Md. Nuruzzaman Sahanur Rahman Sharifullah Aslam Hossain (Wk) Jahurul Islam Md Fahim (Wk) Shamsul Islam Abu Hider Arafat Sunny Asaduzzaman Payel Elias Sunny Hossain Ali Islamul Ahsan Kaykobad Mihal Nahid Hasan Nashed Uddin Rony Hossain Sagor Sandip Roy Aminul Islam Anisul Islam Emon Asadullah Galib Dhiman Ghosh Imtiaz Hossain Mizanur Rahman Sayem Mohammad Ashraful Moin Khan Myshukur Rahaman Nadif Chowdhury Rafsan Al Mahamud Sabbir Hossain Sadikur Rahman Shadman Islam Tanzid Hasan Abdul Gaffar Abdul Kayium Chaturanga de Silva Ifran Hossain Naeem Islam jnr Raihan Uddin Saad Nasim Sohag Gazi Minhajul Abedin (Wk) Shamsul Islam (Wk) Zahiduzzaman Abu Hider Abu Raihan Manik Khan Mehedi Hasan Mohor Sheikh Moniruzzaman Rahatul Ferdous Sanjit Saha Saqlain Sajib Sujon Hawlader
Point Table
Group Stage Teams Abahani Limited 11 10 1 0 20 +1.578 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 11 10 1 0 20 +1.127 Legends of Rupganj 11 8 3 0 16 +0.592 Prime Bank Cricket Club 11 7 4 0 14 +0.080 Mohammedan Sporting Club 11 6 4 1 13 -0.444 Gazi Group Cricketers 11 5 5 1 11 -0.531 Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club 11 4 6 1 9 -0.621 Brothers Union 11 4 7 0 8 -0.264 City Club 11 4 7 0 8 -0.471 Agrani Bank Cricket Club 11 3 8 0 6 -0.434 Shinepukur Cricket Club 11 2 9 0 4 -0.884 Dhaka Leopards 11 1 9 1 3 -0.600 Teams qualified for the Super League phase of the tournament.
Teams qualified for the Relegation League play-offs phase of the tournament.
Super League Team Abahani Limited (C) 16 14 2 0 28 +1.188 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 16 13 3 0 26 +0.743 Prime Bank Cricket Club 16 10 6 0 20 +0.558 Legends of Rupganj 16 9 7 0 18 +0.052 Mohammedan Sporting Club 16 8 7 1 17 –0.607 Gazi Group Cricketers 16 7 8 1 15 +0.466 Champion
Relegation League Team Shinepukur Cricket Club 13 4 9 0 8 –0.422 Agrani Bank Cricket Club (R) 13 4 9 0 8 –0.667 Dhaka Leopards (R) 13 1 11 1 3 –0.652 Team relegated to the 2023–24 Dhaka First Division Cricket League.
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Relegation Stage
Super League Stage
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
References
External links Series home at ESPN Cricinfo