The Pran-Frooto BSJA Media Cup Cricket Tournament advanced to the semifinal stage on the 5th day of six-day meet at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium on Saturday
In the semifinals today, Dainik Samakal will face Channel 9 while Kaler Kantho will meet Rising BD, both at 9 am, at the same venue.The final match will also be held on Sunday at 11 am. Two former captains of Bangladesh Cricket team Naimur Rahman Durjoy and Khaled Mahmud Sujon, and the Chief Operative Officer of the meet’ s sponsor Pran-RFL Group Anisur Rahman will be present in the final as guests.
In the Saturday’s quarter finals, Kaler Kantho (77/0) eliminated GTV (72/5) by five wickets; Rising BD (71/3) defeated Maasranga TV (70/1) by two wickets; Channel 9 (41/2) beat The Daily Star (40/5) by three wickets while Samakal (81/3) beat Radio Today (80/2) by two wickets.
Atiq of Kaler Kantho, Mamun of Rising DB, Faisal of Channel 9 and Rommel of Samakal were adjudged the players of the match.
-With New Age input