Maasranga TV emerged as the champions of the Walton-DRU Media Cricket beating NTV by 10 runs in the final held at the Hockey Stadium yesterday.
Batting first Maasranga posted 96 for one with Mahfuz scoring the highest 30 while Rakib and Zobayer added 29 and 23 respectively. In reply, NTV managed to score 86 for four in the stipulated six overs. Fahad’s 30 and Rashed’s 21 runs were not enough to take NTV past the target. Zobayer who took 2 for 28 was adjudged as the man of the final and he was also announced as the man of the tournament.
Naimur Rahman Durjoy, the former national cricket captain distributed the prizes as the chief guest. National Sports Council secretary Shivnath Roy, Walton’s executive director SM Zahid Hasan, additional secretary AFM Iqbal bin Anwar Dawn, DRU president Shahed Chowdhury, acting general secretary Elias Hossain, sports secretary Morsalin Ahmed were also present on the occasion.