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Gazi Tyres Cricket Academy is a Bangladeshi cricket team that plays
List A cricket List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket, with games lasting up to eight hours. List A cricket includes One Day International (ODI) matches and various domestic competitions in which the numb ...
in the
Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League The Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, also known as the Dhaka Premier League, is a club List A tournament in Bangladesh. History Since its inauguration in 1973–74 the league has been the premier club cricket competition in Bangladesh. It ...
(DPL), beginning with the 2023–24 season. In 2022–23 it won the Dhaka First Division Cricket League for first time, earning promotion for the 2023–24 DPL Season. The team is owned by the Gazi Group of industrial companies, which also owns the DPL teams
Gazi Group Cricketers A ''ghazi'' ( ar, غازي, , plural ''ġuzāt'') is an individual who participated in ''ghazw'' (, '' ''), meaning military expeditions or raiding. The latter term was applied in early Islamic literature to expeditions led by the Islamic prophe ...
and
Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club are a team that plays List A cricket in the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPL). They are named after Rupganj in eastern Dhaka, and sponsored by the Gazi Group of companies, which also sponsors the DPL teams ...
. Gazi Group established the academy to prepare young cricketers for senior domestic and international cricket. The inaugural List A captain, Tahjibul Islam, was aged 19 when he was appointed.


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