Due to the wet outfield, not a single ball was played on the first day of the match between Barisal and Rajshahi at Cox's Bazar main ground. At the end of the third day, the match was heading for a dull draw. But in the end Sanjamul Islam's whirlwind resulted in the match. Sanjamul was the hero of Rajshahi's victory with 6 wickets in the second innings. Rajshahi reached the target of 67 runs given by Barisal by losing 4 wickets.
Barisal won the toss in Cox's Bazar and scored 205 runs in their first innings. In response, Rajshahi were bowled out for 275 runs. Barisal could score 10 runs without a wicket after going into bat late afternoon on the third day of the match on Monday from a deficit of 70 runs. On the fourth day of the match on Tuesday, Sanjamul's spin saw Barisal's batting collapse. They were all out for just 137 runs. Maximum 46 runs came from the bat of Tasamul Haque.
Among Rajshahi's bowlers, Sanjamul took six wickets for 40 runs. Walid took three wickets.
Meanwhile, Rajshahi went into bat with a target of 76 runs in the last session after quickly dismissing Barisal. The team lost four wickets despite playing for a small target. But there was no problem in getting the win. Mehrab Hossain's innings came with an unbeaten 23 and Habibur Rahman's 17-run innings.
Among Barisal's bowlers, Kamrul Islam Rabi took two wickets and Ruel Mia and Tanveer Islam took one wicket each.
