The seventh and final round matches of the four-day Walton 16th National Cricket League will begin at 9:30 am on Monday (February 9) at four separate venues in Dhaka and adjoining areas.
Opening day’s matches: Defending champions Dhaka Division vs Rajshahi Division at Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah; league leader Khulna Division vs Chittagong Division at BKSP Ground-3 in Savar; Rangpur Division vs Dhaka Metropolis at BKSP ground-2; and Sylhet Division vs Barisal Division at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.
After the sixth round matches, Khulna Division earned 96 points to move to the top slot from second place by virtue of net run rate, leapfrogging Rangpur Division (96 points) while Dhaka Division remained in their previous third place, also securing identical 96 points.