2019 Comilla Victorians season

Comilla Victorians
2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League season
CoachMohammad Salahuddin
CaptainImrul Kayes
BPLChampions
Most runsTamim Iqbal (467)
Most wicketsMohammad Saifuddin (20)
Most catchesTamim Iqbal (9)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsAnamul Haque (9)

The Comilla Victorians are a franchise cricket team based in Comilla, Bangladesh, which plays in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). Captained by Imrul Kayes,[1] they were one of seven teams that competed in the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League.[2]

Icon player

Tamim Iqbal remained the team's icon player from the previous season as he was retained before the draft.

Points table

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Rangpur Riders (3) 12 8 4 0 16 1.018
2 Comilla Victorians (C) 12 8 4 0 16 0.066
3 Chittagong Vikings (4) 12 7 5 0 14 −0.293
4 Dhaka Dynamites (R) 12 6 6 0 12 0.974
5 Rajshahi Kings 12 6 6 0 12 −0.518
6 Sylhet Sixers 12 5 7 0 10 0.066
7 Khulna Titans 12 2 10 0 4 −1.259
Source: Cricinfo.com
  •   advanced to the Qualifier 1
  •   advanced to the Eliminator

Squad

  • Ages are given as of the first match of the tournament
No. Name Nationality 2019|01|05 Batting style Bowling style Year signed Notes
Batsmen
17Evin Lewis West Indies27 December 1991 (aged 27)Left-handedRight-arm medium2018Overseas
28Tamim Iqbal Bangladesh20 March 1989 (aged 29)Left-handed—2017
45Imrul Kayes Bangladesh2 February 1987 (aged 31)Left-handed—2015Captain
49Steve Smith Australia2 June 1989 (aged 29)Right-handedRight-arm leg break2018Overseas
80Shamsur Rahman Bangladesh5 June 1988 (aged 30)Right-handedRight-arm off break2018
All-rounders
1Thisara Perera Sri Lanka3 April 1989 (aged 29)Left-handedRight-arm medium2018Overseas
10Shahid Afridi Pakistan1 February 1980 (aged 38)Right-handedRight-arm leg break2018Overseas
14Asela Gunaratne Sri Lanka8 January 1986 (aged 32)Right-handedRight-arm medium2018Overseas
18Shoaib Malik Pakistan1 February 1982 (aged 36)Right-handedRight-arm off break2015Overseas
34Aamer Yamin Pakistan26 June 1990 (aged 28)Left-handedRight-arm medium-fast2018Overseas
41Ziaur Rahman Bangladesh3 December 1986 (aged 32)Right-handedRight-arm medium2018
55Mahedi Hasan Bangladesh12 December 1994 (aged 24)Right-handedRight-arm off break2017
74Mohammad Saifuddin Bangladesh1 November 1996 (aged 22)Left-handedRight-arm medium-fast2016
83Liam Dawson England1 March 1990 (aged 28)Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2018Overseas
Wicket-keepers
66Anamul Haque Bangladesh16 December 1990 (aged 28)Right-handed—2018
Bowlers
16Abu Hider Bangladesh14 February 1996 (aged 22)Right-handedLeft-arm medium-fast2018
25Mohammad Shahid Bangladesh1 November 1988 (aged 30)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast2018
47Wahab Riaz Pakistan28 June 1985 (aged 33)Right-handedLeft-arm fast2019Overseas
70Mosharraf Hossain Bangladesh20 November 1981 (aged 37)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2018
97Sanjit Saha Bangladesh4 November 1997 (aged 21)Right-handedRight-arm off break2018
—Waqar Salamkheil Afghanistan2 October 2001 (aged 17)Right-handedLeft-arm medium2018Overseas

References

  1. ↑ BPL Season 6 Player Draft 2018-19 — FULL. Dhaka: Rabbitholebd Sports. 28 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "BPL VI to start on January, 2019". bdcrictime. Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.