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Racecourse Premier League Final is scheduled to be played at Northampton

August 13, 2024
Racecourse Premier League Final
  • Rahul Ahmed Sejan's team Northampton Blasters became the champions after defeating MC Boys by 5 wickets

After about ten years, a cricket tournament was organized at the race course ground. 4 teams participated in Race Course Premier League. 

Tuesday, August MC Boys face Northampton Blasters in a Phila match scheduled for Tuesday, August . After winning the toss and batting first, MC Boys, Delwar and Affendi's opening pair lost the wicket to Fahim for 24 runs. No. 6 wicket was batted by Namen Namuar. Darjshil was able to score 38 runs in his batting. Puji ended with 124 runs in 16 overs and the target of 125 runs was given. 

Meanwhile, Samad and Habib came to Northampton Blasters to bat in the opening batting. Samad's individual run of 55 and Noor getting down to bat at mid-wicket helped him reach the target easily with 25 runs. Rahul Ahmed Sejan Team Northampton Blasters won the target by 125 runs in 14 overs for 5 wickets.

Samad became the man of the final, Kanak Dev led the run-scoring, Shaun took the tournament's highest 9 wickets. Fahim became the emerging player with the 2nd highest wicket taker. Man of the tournament Javed Saju. 


The former president of Northampton University, Rahul Ahmed Sejan, who organized the cricket tournament, said, I wanted young Bengalis to be in the game, we all are busy with work. There was an opportunity to play in the country, but there is not much opportunity here. Many go into depression so sports are very important. So organize this game during the week so that you can play it during work. 

The guests handed over trophies to the winners at the end of the game. Chief guest Councilor Enamul Haque said, I always support sports. I want Bengali community youth to be sports oriented. Avoid bad deeds. May such a game be always.