Published Date

17

April 2019
Wednesday

AIUB is the Cricket Champion!

American International University – Bangladesh (AIUB) won the Championship title in the Cricket (male) category of the Bangabandhu Inter University Sports Champs 2019. AIUB beat Daffodil International University in the final match held at the Daffodil University Cricket Ground on Monday, April 15, 2019. Batting first AIUB scored 224/5 in their allotted 20 overs. In reply, Daffodil International University were all out in just 109 runs within 15 overs. AIUB remained unbeaten throughout the tournament. Joyraz Sheik Emon of AIUB won the cap of the Man of the Final for his contribution with bat (115 runs in 49 balls). Md. Faisal Ahmed Sajal and Md. Tufayel Ahmed took 4 wickets each. Mr. Nazmul Hasan Papon MP, President, Bangladesh Cricket Board as a Chief Guest and Mr. Naimur Rahman Durjoy MP as a special guest witnessed the final game and handed over the awards to the winner during the prize giving Ceremony. Honorable Vice Chancellor, Daffodil International University, representative from tournament sponsor were also present in the final match. Earlier, AIUB beat NSTU, ASA university and IUBAT in group round matches. AIUB beat Green University of Bangladesh in the Quarter Final and Independent University of Bangladesh in the semi final match. A total number of 44 universities (both Public and Private) took part in the Cricket (male) category of this prestigious tournament.

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