The teammates presented special jerseys signed by all the players of the team, selector Hannan Sarkar presented BCB's special honor crest. Rajshahi cricketer Farhad Hossain received a beautiful farewell reception in his own field. The 38-touch all-rounder ended his first-class cricket career of almost two decades. Farhad's departure would have been more beautiful if Rajshahi could have won against Rangpur.
Rajshahi lost to Rangpur by 101 runs in the fourth round of the National Cricket League at the Shahid Kamaruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi. Chasing a target of 263 runs, they were bowled out for 161 runs. In the first innings, both Rangpur and Rajshahi teams scored 189.
In the farewell match, Farhad of Rajshahi scored 26 runs in the first innings and 9 runs in the second innings. He has reached fifty (97) once in eight innings in the current league. In 2005, Farhad's career in first-class cricket began at the Rajshahi Stadium. Scored 9065 runs in 161 matches, average 35.97. Along with 18 centuries, he scored 46 fifties. He took 165 wickets with the ball.
Despite falling in the follow-on against Sylhet at the Cox's Bazar Academy Ground, Khulna drew equal to the win thanks to Mohammad Mithun's century, Imrul Kayes and Enamul Haque Vijay's fifties in the second innings. Sylhet announced the innings at 496 runs in the first innings. On the contrary, Khulna was all out for 273 runs in the first innings. Sylhet got a lead of 223 runs. And the fear of loss hangs over Khulna.
However, on the last day, Sylhet scored 296 for 3 wickets in an innings of 60 runs from Vijay's 101 balls, Imrul's 71 from 162 balls, Mohammad Mithun's unbeaten 108 ball 102 and Nurul Hasan Sohan's 60 balls.
The match between Dhaka and Dhaka metropolis has also been drawn in Sylhet. Chasing the target of 257 runs given by the metropolis, Dhaka scored 148 runs for 8 wickets and the match became a draw. Before that, Mahanagar scored 267 runs in the second innings after trailing by 11 runs. Dhaka pacer Enamul Haque took 6 wickets.
Points table at the end of the fourth round of NCL
Win Lose Draw Points
Sylhet 2 0 2 6
Dhaka Metropolis 2 1 1 5
Rangpur 2 1 1 5
Khulna 1 0 3 5
Dhaka 0 0 4 4
Rajshahi 1 2 1 3
Chittagong 1 2 1 3
Barisal 0 3 1 1
