Prime Bank Cricket Club, owned by

Prime Bank Limited Prime Bank Limited is a private commercial bank in Bangladesh with its headquarters in Dhaka. With 146 branches and 170 ATM the bank has operation in corporate, consumer, MSME and sustainable banking. Prime Exchange Co. Pte Ltd., Singapore, PBL E ...

, 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 numbe ...

in the

Dhaka Premier Division 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. I ...

in Bangladesh. It won the tournament in 2014–15. The club also participated in the 2013–14 Victory Day T20 Cup and was crowned the champions.

History

Prime Bank Limited established its cricket club and associated cricket academy in 2012, when it bought the ownership rights of the

Old DOHS Sports Club Old DOHS Sports Club is a team that plays List A cricket in the Dhaka Premier League in Bangladesh in 2014–15 and 2019–20. The sports club is based at the Defense Officers Housing Society estate (known as "Old DOHS" or " Banani DOHS") in the s ...

cricket team. When the Dhaka Premier Division resumed in 2013-14 after a one-season hiatus, with List A status for the first time, Prime Bank Cricket Club was one of the 12 competing teams. In 2014-15 Old DOHS returned to the Dhaka Premier Division as a separate team. Prime Bank won the first encounter between the two teams by 41 runs, and went on to win the championship.

List A record

* 2013-14: 15 matches, won 7, finished fifth * 2014-15: 16 matches, won 13, champions * 2015-16: 16 matches, won 7, finished sixth * 2016-17: 16 matches, won 10, finished fourth * 2017-18: 11 matches, won 5, finished ninth * 2018-19: 16 matches, won 8, finished fifth * 2021-22: 15 matches, won 10, finished third

Enamul Haque Jr Enamul Haque ( bn, এনামুল হক; born 5 December 1986) known as Enamul Haque Jr to distinguish him from Enamul Haque, who also played for Bangladesh, but was not related to him, is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He currently plays for ...

captained the team in 2013–14,

Farhad Reza Farhad Reza ( bn, ফরহাদ রেজা; born 16 June 1986) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Zimbabwe in July 2006 and is the first batsman from Bangladesh to score a half century on ODI d ...

in 2014–15,

Shuvagata Hom Shuvagata Hom Chowdhury ( bn, শুভাগত হোম চৌধুরী; born 11 November 1986) is a Bangladeshi cricketer, a right-handed batsman who represents Dhaka Division in first-class and list A cricket and Rajshahi Divisio ...

in 2015–16, and

Mehedi Maruf Mehedi Maruf (born 4 April 1988) is a Bangladeshi first-class and List A cricketer. He is a right handed batsman. In October 2018, he was named in the squad for the Rangpur Riders team, following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier Le ...

in 2016-17 and 2017–18.

Current squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold

Records

Prime Bank's highest score is 157 not out by

Ravi Bopara Ravinder Singh Bopara (born 4 May 1985) is an English cricketer who plays for Sussex County Cricket Club in one day cricket. Originally a top-order batsman, his developing medium pace bowling has made him a batting all rounder in the one day ...

in 2013–14, and the best bowling figures are 6 for 21 by

Rubel Hossain Mohammad Rubel Hossain ( bn, মোহাম্মদ রুবেল হোসেন; born 01 Jan 1990) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his international debut for Bangladesh in January 2009 aged 19. He has the highest bowling average of ...

in 2016–17.

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