Central Zone cricket team (Bangladesh)
| League | Bangladesh Cricket League BCL 1-Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Personnel | ||
| Captain | Saif Hassan | |
| Owner | BCB | |
| Team information | ||
| City | Dhaka Metropolis Dhaka Division | |
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The Central Zone cricket team or Walton Central Zone is a first-class cricket team that represents central Bangladesh – the Dhaka Division – in the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL). It is a composite team of two Bangladeshi first-class teams from central Bangladesh: Dhaka Division and Dhaka Metropolis. Central Zone has won the BCL thrice, in the opening 2012–13 season, in the 2015–16 season and in the 9th edition of BCL played during the 2021–22, where they defeated BCB South Zone in the finals under the captaincy of Shuvagata Hom.[1][2]
Players
Current squad
Players with international caps are listed in bold
| Name | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | |||
| Saif Hassan (c) | Right-hand bat | Slow right-arm orthodox | |
| Mohammad Naim | Left-hand bat | ||
| Rony Talukdar | Right hand bat | ||
| Naeem Islam | Right-hand bat | Slow right-arm orthodox | |
| Abdul Mazid | Right-hand bat | ||
| Taibur Rahman | Left-hand bat | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| Wicketkeepers | |||
| Mahidul Islam Ankon | Right-hand bat | ||
| Spin Bowlers | |||
| Nazmul Islam Apu | Left-hand bat | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| Shuvagoto Hom | Right-hand bat | Right-arm off break | |
| Md Anamul Haque | Right-hand bat | Right-arm off break | |
| Arif Ahmed | Left-hand bat | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| Pace Bowlers | |||
| Ripon Mondol | Right-hand bat | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| Shohidul Islam | Right-hand bat | Right-arm medium-fast | |
| Abu Haider Rony | Right-hand bat | Right-arm medium-fast | |
References
- ^ "First-class events played by Central Zone". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- ^ "South Z (BD) vs Cent Z (BD), Final at Dhaka, BCL, Jan 02 2022 - Full Scorecard". espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 15 August 2025.