2020–21 BCB President's Cup

{{short description|Cricket tournament}}

{{use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}

{{Infobox cricket tournament

| name = 2020–21 BCB President's Cup

| image = 2020–21 BCB President's Cup.jpg

| caption = Logo of BCB President's Cup

| fromdate = 11

| todate = 25 October 2020

| administrator = Bangladesh Cricket Board

| cricket format = 50 overs

| tournament format = Round-robin

| champions = Mahmudullah XI

| count = 1

| participants = 3

| matches = 7

| player of the series = Mushfiqur Rahim

| most runs = Mushfiqur Rahim (219)

| most wickets = Mohammad Saifuddin (12)
Rubel Hossain (12)

| previous_year =

| previous_tournament =

| next_year =

| next_tournament =

}}

The 2020–21 BCB President's Cup{{cite web|url=https://unb.com.bd/category/Sports/three-team-50-over-tournament-named-bcb-presidents-cup/58672 |title=Three-team 50-over tournament named BCB President's Cup |work=United News of Bangladesh |accessdate=8 October 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/118457/bcb-restarting-cricket-with-presidents-cup |title=BCB restarting cricket with President's Cup |work=New Age Bangladesh |accessdate=8 October 2020}} was a cricket competition that took place in Bangladesh from 11 to 25 October 2020.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/30053203/tamim-iqbal,-mahmudullah,-najmul-hossain-shanto-lead-teams-new-bangladesh-one-day-competition |title=Domestic cricket in Bangladesh to resume with three-team one-day competition |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=6 October 2020}} It was the first cricket to be played in Bangladesh since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020.{{cite web|url=http://www.tigercricket.com.bd/2020/10/06/media-release-bcb-announces-three-team-50-over-competition-featuring-top-cricketers/ |title=Media Release : BCB announces three-team 50-over competition featuring top cricketers |work=Bangladesh Cricket Board |accessdate=6 October 2020}} Three teams took part, with all the matches played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.{{cite web|url=https://unb.com.bd/category/Sports/bcb-to-host-one-day-league-as-covid-19-exit-plan/58564 |title=BCB to host one-day league as Covid-19 exit plan |work=United News Bangladesh |accessdate=6 October 2020}} The final was originally scheduled to be played on 23 October, but was moved back to 25 October due to the forecast of bad weather in Dhaka.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/30167202/bcb-president-cup-russell-domingo-very-excited-bangladesh-fast-bowlers-performances |title=Russell Domingo 'very excited' about Bangladesh fast bowlers' performances in BCB President's Cup |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=22 October 2020}}

Squads

The following squads were named for the tournament:{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/sports/bangladesh-cricket/news/bcb-returns-competitive-cricket-three-team-tournament-october-11-1973513 |title=Competitive cricket to return with three-team tournament on October 11 |work=The Daily Star (Bangladesh) |date=6 October 2020 |accessdate=6 October 2020}}

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Mahmudullah XI

! Najmul XI

! Tamim XI

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Points table

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! style="width:250px"|Team{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/table/series/19933/season/2020/bcb-president's-cup |title=BCB President's Cup 2020 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=21 October 2020}}

!width="20"|{{Tooltip | Pld | Played}}

!width="20"|{{Tooltip | W | Won}}

!width="20"|{{Tooltip | L | Lost}}

!width="20"|{{Tooltip | NR | No result}}

!width="50"|{{Tooltip | NRR | Net run rate}}

!width="20"|{{Tooltip | Pts | Points}}

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|style="text-align:left;"|Najmul XI

| 4

310+0.7236
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|style="text-align:left;"|Mahmudullah XI

| 4

220–0.4424
style="text-align:left;"|Tamim XI

| 4

130–0.2912

{{Color box|#cfc|border=darkgray}} Team qualified for the finals

Fixtures

=Round-robin=

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 11 October 2020

| time = 13:30

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Mahmudullah XI

| team2 = Najmul XI

| score1 = 196 (47.3 overs)

| runs1 = Mahmudullah 51 (82)

| wickets1 = Taskin Ahmed 2/37 (10 overs)

| score2 = 197/6 (41.1 overs)

| runs2 = Irfan Sukkur 56* (78)

| wickets2 = Ebadot Hossain 3/46 (9 overs)

| result = Najmul XI won by 4 wickets

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1234897.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur

| umpires = Mahfuzur Rahman and Gazi Sohel

| motm = Towhid Hridoy (Najmul XI)

| toss = Najmul XI won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 13 October 2020

| time = 13:30

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Tamim XI

| team2 = Mahmudullah XI

| score1 = 103 (23.1 overs)

| runs1 = Tanzid Hasan 27 (18)

| wickets1 = Rubel Hossain 3/16 (5 overs)

| score2 = 106/5 (27 overs)

| runs2 = Nurul Hasan 41* (38)

| wickets2 = Mohammad Saifuddin 2/8 (4 overs)

| result = Mahmudullah XI won by 5 wickets (DLS method)

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1234898.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur

| umpires = Mahfuzur Rahman and Gazi Sohel

| motm = Rubel Hossain (Mahmudullah XI)

| toss = Mahmudullah XI won the toss and elected to field.

| rain = The match was reduced to 47 overs per side due to rain.

| notes =

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 15 October 2020

| time = 13:30

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Tamim XI

| team2 = Najmul XI

| score1 = 221/9 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Mahedi Hasan 82 (57)

| wickets1 = Al-Amin Hossain 3/43 (10 overs)

| score2 = 179 (45.4 overs)

| runs2 = Mushfiqur Rahim 103 (109)

| wickets2 = Shoriful Islam 4/37 (10 overs)

| result = Tamim XI won by 42 runs

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1234899.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur

| umpires = Tanvir Ahmed and Mahfuzur Rahman

| motm = Mahedi Hasan (Tamim XI)

| toss = Najmul XI won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 17 October 2020

| time = 13:30

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Najmul XI

| team2 = Mahmudullah XI

| score1 = 264/8 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Afif Hossain 98 (107)

| wickets1 = Rubel Hossain 3/53 (10 overs)

| score2 = 133 (32.1 overs)

| runs2 = Liton Das 27 (27)

| wickets2 = Nasum Ahmed 3/23 (8.1 overs)

| result = Najmul XI won by 131 runs

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1234900.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur

| umpires = Tanvir Ahmed and Ali Arman

| motm = Afif Hossain (Najmul XI)

| toss = Mahmudullah XI won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 19 October 2020

| time = 13:30

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Tamim XI

| team2 = Mahmudullah XI

| score1 = 221/8 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Yasir Ali 62 (81)

| wickets1 = Rubel Hossain 4/34 (10 overs)

| score2 = 222/6 (49.1 overs)

| runs2 = Mahmudullah 67 (87)

| wickets2 = Mohammad Saifuddin 3/49 (10 overs)

| result = Mahmudullah XI won by 4 wickets

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1234901.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur

| umpires = Masudur Rahman and Sharfuddoula

| motm = Rubel Hossain (Mahmudullah XI)

| toss = Tamim XI won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes =

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 21 October 2020

| time = 13:30

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Najmul XI

| team2 = Tamim XI

| score1 = 165 (39.3 overs)

| runs1 = Mushfiqur Rahim 51 (75)

| wickets1 = Mohammad Saifuddin 5/26 (8.3 overs)

| score2 = 156 (40.4 overs)

| runs2 = Tamim Iqbal 57 (85)

| wickets2 = Taskin Ahmed 4/36 (8 overs)

| result = Najmul XI won by 7 runs (DLS method)

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1234902.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur

| umpires = Masudur Rahman and Sharfuddoula

| motm = Taskin Ahmed (Najmul XI)

| toss = Najmul XI won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain = The match was reduced to 41 overs per side due to rain.

| notes =

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=Final=

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 25 October 2020

| time = 13:30

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Najmul XI

| team2 = Mahmudullah XI

| score1 = 173 (47.1 overs)

| runs1 = Irfan Sukkur 75 (77)

| wickets1 = Sumon Khan 5/38 (10 overs)

| score2 = 177/3 (29.4 overs)

| runs2 = Liton Das 68 (69)

| wickets2 = Nasum Ahmed 2/48 (10 overs)

| result = Mahmudullah XI won by 7 wickets

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1234903.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur

| umpires = Masudur Rahman and Sharfuddoula

| motm = Sumon Khan (Mahmudullah XI)

| toss = Mahmudullah XI won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

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References

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