2016 Comilla Victorians season

Comilla Victorians
2016 Bangladesh Premier League season
CaptainMashrafe Mortaza
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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.[1] 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.[2] A total 301 players participated in the draft, including 133 local and 168 foreign players. 85 players were selected in the draft.[3]

Points table

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Dhaka Dynamites (C) 12 8 4 0 16 0.912
2 Khulna Titans (3) 12 7 5 0 14 −0.215
3 Chittagong Vikings (4) 12 6 6 0 12 0.233
4 Rajshahi Kings (R) 12 6 6 0 12 0.208
5 Rangpur Riders 12 6 6 0 12 −0.106
6 Comilla Victorians 12 5 7 0 10 −0.345
7 Barisal Bulls 12 4 8 0 8 −0.688
Source: Cricinfo.com
  • The top four teams qualified for playoffs
  •   advanced to the Qualifier
  •   advanced to the Eliminator

Squad

Name Nationality Batting style Bowling style Year signed Notes
Batsmen
Imrul Kayes BangladeshLeft-handed2016
Nazmul Hossain Shanto BangladeshLeft-handedLeft arm offbreak2016
Khalid Latif PakistanRight-handedRight-arm leg break2016
Ahmed Shehzad PakistanRight-handedRight-arm leg break2015Overseas
Saikat Ali BangladeshRight-handedRight-arm medium fast2016
Rovman Powell West IndiesRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast2016
Marlon Samuels West IndiesRight-handedRight-arm offbreak2015Overseas
All-rounders
Sohail Tanvir PakistanLeft-handedLeft-arm medium-fast2016Overseas
Jason Holder West IndiesRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast2016Overseas
Nahidul Islam BangladeshLeft-handedLeft-arm medium2016
Abdullah Al Mamun BangladeshRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast2016
Imad Wasim PakistanLeft-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2016Overseas
Sunil Narine West IndiesLeft-handedRight-arm offbreak2015Overseas
Ryan Ten Doeschate NetherlandsRight-handedRight-arm medium fast2016Overseas
Ashar Zaidi EnglandLeft-handedSlow left-arm orthodox2015Overseas
Wicket-keepers
Liton Das BangladeshRight-handed–2015
Jashimuddin BangladeshRight-handed–2016
Bowlers
Mashrafe Mortaza BangladeshRight-handedRight-arm medium fast2015Captain
Nuwan Kulasekara Sri LankaRight-handedRight-arm fast medium2015Overseas
Mohammad Saifuddin BangladeshLeft-handedRight-arm medium fast2016
Shahadat Hossain BangladeshRight-handedRight-arm medium fast2016
Mohammad Sharif BangladeshRight-handedRight-arm medium fast2016
Rashid Khan AfghanistanRight-handedRight-arm legbreak2016Overseas
Nabil Samad BangladeshLeft-handedSlow left arm orthodox2016

References

  1. ↑ "Franchises shape up squad in BPL players' draft". Dhaka Tribune. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Big fish Gayle scooped up by Chittagong". Dhaka Tribune. 28 September 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Eighty-five players picked in BPL 2016–17 draft". ESPNcricinfo. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
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