2016 Dhaka Dynamites season
| 2016 Bangladesh Premier League season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Khaled Mahmud | ||
| Captain | Shakib Al Hasan | ||
| Ground(s) | Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | ||
| BPL | Champions (1st title) | ||
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The Dhaka Dynamites are a franchise cricket team based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which plays in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). They were one of the seven teams that competed in the 2016 Bangladesh Premier League. The team was captained by Shakib Al Hasan.
Player draft
The 2016 BPL draft was held on 30 September.[1] Before the draft, the seven clubs signed 38 foreign players to contracts and each existing franchise was able to retain two home-grown players from the 2015 season.[2] A total of 301 players participated in the draft, including 133 local and 168 foreign players. 85 players were selected in the draft.[3]
Player transfers
Before the 2016 draft, several high-profile players moved teams. These included transfers between competing teams and due to the suspension of Shakib Al Hasan as team captain of Dhaka Dynamites from Rangpur Riders.[4]
Owners and sponsorship
The owners of the Dynamites are Beximco, a company specialising in producing clothing materials.[5] Beximco produces textiles, basic chemicals, pharmaceuticals, jute and marine foods; the company also has real estate and land development interests. Bangladesh Export Import Company (BEXIMCO) is a Bangladeshi industrial conglomerate. The industries under this Group include Textiles, Basic Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, Jute, Marine Foods, Real Estate and Development. Services provided by Beximco include Engineering, Media, Information Technology, Trade and Financial Services. Beximco Pharmaceuticals and Shinepukur Ceramics are the two units that have got world-class factories.[6]
In 2012 and 2013, sponsorship of the then-Gladiators was bought by BBS Cables for 112.50 million for each season, and Oriental Group bought co-sponsorship for 15 million for each season.[7] Beximco secured the sponsorship for the team during the third season.
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhaka Dynamites (C) | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0.912 |
| 2 | Khulna Titans (3) | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 | −0.215 |
| 3 | Chittagong Vikings (4) | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0.233 |
| 4 | Rajshahi Kings (R) | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0.208 |
| 5 | Rangpur Riders | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | −0.106 |
| 6 | Comilla Victorians | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | −0.345 |
| 7 | Barisal Bulls | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | −0.688 |
- The top four teams qualified for playoffs
- advanced to the Qualifier
- advanced to the Eliminator
League stage
Barisal Bulls 148/6 (20 overs) | v | Dhaka Dynamites 149/2 (16 overs) |
- Dhaka Dynamites won the toss and elected to field.
- Mahedi Hasan (Barisal Bulls) made his T20 debut.
Dhaka Dynamites 138/5 (20 overs) | v | Rajshahi Kings 139/4 (18.1 overs) |
- Rajshahi Kings won the toss and elected to field.
Dhaka Dynamites 170/6 (20 overs) | v | Rangpur Riders 92/9 (19.2 overs) |
- Rangpur Riders won the toss and elected to field.
Dhaka Dynamites 194/5 (20 overs) | v | Comilla Victorians 161/9 (20 overs) |
- Comilla Victorians won the toss and elected to field.
- This was a replay of the match from 5 November 2016.[8]
Dhaka Dynamites 148/9 (20 overs) | v | Chittagong Vikings 129/8 (20 overs) |
- Chittagong Vikings won the toss and elected to field.
Khulna Titans 157/5 (20 overs) | v | Dhaka Dynamites 148 (19.1 overs) |
- Khulna Titans won the toss and elected to bat.
Dhaka Dynamites 182/4 (20 overs) | v | Rajshahi Kings 184/7 (19.5 overs) |
- Dhaka Dynamites won the toss and elected to bat.
Dhaka Dynamites 170/4 (20 overs) | v | Comilla Victorians 138/8 (20 overs) |
- Dhaka Dynamites won the toss and elected to bat.
Barisal Bulls 132/6 (20 overs) | v | Dhaka Dynamites 135/6 (19.2 overs) |
- Barisal Bulls won the toss and elected to bat.
Dhaka Dynamites 188/7 (20 overs) | v | Rangpur Riders 146/8 (20 overs) |
- Dhaka Dynamites won the toss and elected to bat.
- As a result of this match, Dhaka Dynamites qualified
Chittagong Vikings 134/6 (20 overs) | v | Dhaka Dynamites 135/4 (18.2 overs) |
- Dhaka Dynamites won the toss and elected to field.
Dhaka Dynamites 158/7 (20 overs) | v | Khulna Titans 159/4 (18 overs) |
- Khulna Titans won the toss and elected to field.
Playoffs
Qualifier 1
Dhaka Dynamites 140/8 (20 overs) | v | Khulna Titans 86 (16.2 overs) |
- Khulna Titans won the toss and elected to field.
- Dhaka Dynamites advanced to Final and Khulna Titans goes to Qualifier 2
Final
Dhaka Dynamites 159/9 (20 overs) | v | Rajshahi Kings 103 (17.4 overs) |
- Rajshahi Kings won the toss and elected to field.
- Dhaka Dynamites won the championship and Rajshahi Kings became runners-up
Squad
| Name | Nationality | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||
| Evin Lewis |  West Indies | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | 2016 | ||
| Mehedi Maruf |  Bangladesh | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2016 | ||
| Mahela Jayawardene |  Sri Lanka | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2016 | ||
| All-rounders | ||||||
| Shakib Al Hasan | Bangladesh | Left-handed | Slow Left-arm orthodox | 2016 | Captain | |
| Mosaddek Hossain | Bangladesh | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | 2015 | ||
| Dwayne Bravo | West Indies | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2016 | ||
| Andre Russell | West Indies | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | 2016 | ||
| Ravi Bopara |  England | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2016 | ||
| Wayne Parnell |  South Africa | Left-handed | Left-arm fast | 2015 | ||
| Seekkuge Prasanna | Sri Lanka | Right-handed | Legbreak | 2016 | ||
| Matt Coles | England | Left-handed | Right-arm fast | 2016 | ||
| Nasir Hossain | Bangladesh | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | 2015 | ||
| Alauddin Babu | Bangladesh | Right-handed | Right-arm medium fast | 2016 | ||
| Tanbir Hayder | Bangladesh | Right-handed | Legbreak | 2016 | ||
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||
| Irfan Sukkur | Bangladesh | Right-handed | – | 2015 | Opener | |
| Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | Left-handed | – | 2015 | Opener | |
| Bowlers | ||||||
| Mohammad Shahid | Bangladesh | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2016 | ||
| Abu Jayed | Bangladesh | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2016 | ||
| Usama Mir |  Pakistan | Right-handed | Leg-break | 2016 | ||
| Suhrawadi Shuvo | Bangladesh | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | 2016 | ||
| Sunzamul Islam | Bangladesh | Right-handed | slow left-arm orthodox | 2016 | ||
Statistics
| Player | Innings | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Kumar Sangakkara | 13 | 370 |
| Mehedi Maruf | 13 | 347 |
| Mosaddek Hossain | 14 | 304 |
- Source: CricInfo[11]
| Player | Innings | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Bravo | 13 | 21 |
| Mohammad Shahid | 8 | 15 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 14 | 13 |
- Source: CricInfo[12]
References
- ^ "Franchises shape up squad in BPL players' draft". Dhaka Tribune. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ "Big fish Gayle scooped up by Chittagong". Dhaka Tribune. 28 September 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ "Eighty-five players picked in BPL 2016–17 draft". ESPNcricinfo. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ "Gayle to play for Chittagong Vikings in BPL 2016–17". ESPNcricinfo. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ "Dhaka Dynamites Owner || Official Website". Dhaka Dynamites. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Dhaka Dynamites to start practice for BPL Nov 18". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ "Dhaka Gladiators sign sponsorship deals". Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ "BPL franchises agree to rematches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- ^ "Dhaka Dynamites Squad". Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Bangladesh Premier League (BPL): BPL 2016 team and squad details". Cricket Country. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Records / BPL 2016-17 / Dhaka Dynamites / Most Runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Records / BPL 2016-17 / Dhaka Dynamites / Most Wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
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